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Merino lambs cluster tightly in a rustic agricultural paddock, their pristine white fleeces contrasting against the dry, compacted earth. Two experienced farmhands manage the livestock draft, positioned at opposite ends of weathered corrugated iron sheep yards amid a backdrop of classic Australian eucalyptus woodland. The mature gum trees cast dappled shadows across the pastoral landscape, suggesting a crisp winter morning in South Australia's southeast region. One worker wears a blue shirt and cap, the other a grey sweatshirt, both focused intently on guiding the flock through careful stock management practices. The scene captures the nuanced rhythms of agricultural life - a green drought environment where sparse ground vegetation belies the careful husbandry maintaining these valuable Aussie White sheep. Sparse grasslands and mature native trees frame a quintessential moment of rural agricultural practice, highlighting the skill and patience required in livestock management.