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Brahman cattle cluster around a concrete water trough under the harsh midday Queensland sun, their rich chestnut-red coats gleaming against the dusty, parched landscape. A stockworker in a vibrant pink long-sleeved shirt and wide-brimmed hat surveys the herd, standing sentinel beside the critical water source. The cattle, predominantly Brahman breed with their distinctive humps and loose skin, demonstrate the resilience of this breed perfectly adapted to Australia's challenging agricultural environments. Sparse eucalyptus trees punctuate the background, offering minimal shade to the compact herd gathered around the water trough. The ground is dry and compacted, typical of station country, highlighting the importance of reliable water infrastructure in maintaining livestock health during dry seasons. This scene captures the essence of Australian pastoral agriculture - a testament to human ingenuity and animal hardiness in managing livestock across demanding rural landscapes.