Michaela Bates, Around the Clock (May theme: Rural life)

After bringing a home-cooked meal down to the paddock for my dad, uncle, and the harvester driver, the machinery slowly came back to life as the night shift continued. As they fired everything up again, I launched the drone to capture a small glimpse into the long hours and teamwork that keep harvest moving well after dark.

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