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In the sun-dappled paddock of a Western Australian station in the Kimberley Region, three horses stand quietly amid trees and fencing, with well-worn leather saddles in the foreground signaling the start of a spring workday. The horses - ranging from deep black to rich chestnut brown - rest in the shade, their coats gleaming and tails hanging still, reflecting the calm of this pastoral landscape.
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