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Australia is an extremely dry continent in the world, with less than 600 mm of rainfall a year on average. Despite this, cattle farming is a popular livelihood, even in the driest parts of the outback. One family has based itself on the indigenous knowledge of the Aborigines, whose artwork reveals an intimate understanding of the land and points the way to water. Through keen awareness of the environment, this family has managed to store rainwater and raise herds of cattle.
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