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Mammoth donkey Moonwatcher arrives in Australia

Diamond Creek Moonwatcher is quite large by ass standards.
The $60,000 American mammoth donkey is the first of its kind to be imported to Australia from the United States for at least two decades.
Key points:
- It is the first American mammoth donkey to be imported to Australia for at least two decades
- Moonwatcher’s new home is at Biggenden in Queensland
- Shipped and cooled mammoth donkey semen can retail for as much as $US450
Shipped from Kentucky by Queensland mule breeder David Scholl, it hasn’t taken the jack long to win over people in his adopted country.
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At 15 hands (152 centimetres) tall, Moonwatcher is…
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