April Fools

### ODT Online Sat, 1 Apr 2017
Bylaw would protect riders
Trucks, buses, cars and motorcycles must have them — and now the Dunedin City Council is considering a new bylaw making brake-lights and indicators compulsory for horses ridden on roads. The city had an extensive rural road network, used by hundreds of horse riders, whom the council had a responsibility to keep safe, a DCC equine spokeswoman said. In the first year, the council would subsidise the cost of tail-lights for horse owners who could provide evidence of financial hardship, after being saddled with the additional expense […] Ratepayers wishing to comment on the proposed bylaw will need to contact the DCC before noon today.
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At Twitter:

Well played, @odtnews pic.twitter.com/4M7fJYeKe7

— Pen Quinnan (@penquinnan) March 31, 2017

Haha wonder how many people fell for this one! Leave it to the @odtnews to give me a giggle every year 😂 https://t.co/ZIToiZMMIy #aprilfools

— Caroline White (@CarolineinNZ) March 31, 2017

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### NZ Herald 11:26 AM Saturday Apr 1, 2017
Best April Fools’ Day pranks of 2017
April Fools’ Day only comes around only once a year, so this is the only chance companies can prank the rest of the world. Here is a list of the best pranks of 2017 so far.
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Posted by Elizabeth Kerr

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