Drover Brian Glendinning on moving 700 cattle to find feed as some parts of New South Wales dry out

The days are hot and long for drover Brian Glendinning, but as he searches for feed for the cattle he has been tasked with looking after, he wouldn't have it any other way.

Since he was a teenager, Mr Glendinning has spent his days with his horses, dogs and cattle, droving from one town to the next.

At his campsite at Barraba last week, near Tamworth in northern New South Wales, the 38-year-old was taking a well-deserved rest in the shade.

It's a 30-degree Celsius day.

His little washing machine is hard at work. The cattle and horses graze around their temporary home.

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Article written by: Lara Webster