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A flock of Poll Dorset sheep takes shelter inside a concrete silo structure, with their distinctive white woolly coats clearly visible in the shadowed interior. A person's boots are visible at the entrance as they observe the sheep, who have gathered in this cool refuge from the harsh conditions of Victoria's Mallee Region. The curved concrete walls and weathered edges of this repurposed agricultural building provide protection for the flock, demonstrating the adaptive use of farm infrastructure for livestock management.

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