Australian Ranches

Much of Australia's land is made up of ranches. These ranches make up a large part of Australia's economy and also the country's culture. Ranches have various animals like sheep, rams, goats, cattle, chickens, etc. some of the same types of animals one might see on an Indiana farm. The livestock industry makes up a significant part of the Australian economy.

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sheep being herded by a sheep dog

the dog then herds the sheep into a paddock

a sheep shearing demonstration

waiting for their turn to be sheared