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Bathed in the soft winter light of the Riverina, a citrus orchard bursts with ripening oranges, their vibrant globes of golden-orange contrasting against the deep green foliage. A farm worker in a high-visibility yellow safety shirt and navy trousers carefully ascends a metal ladder, reaching into the dense canopy to select perfectly ripe fruit. The meticulously maintained orchard floor is covered in dark, nutrient-rich mulch, showcasing the precision of modern agricultural practices. Rows of carefully pruned orange trees stretch into the distance, their branches heavy with fruit, a testament to the region's renowned agricultural productivity. The worker's measured movements reflect the skill and care required in fruit harvesting, balancing on the ladder with practiced ease and selecting each orange with deliberate precision. This scene captures the essence of Australian agricultural expertise - a harmonious blend of human skill, technological innovation, and the bountiful generosity of the land.