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05-03-2016, 01:37 PM
Uber delivers 15,000 emails with horse and cart in Australian protest
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It's been a rocky ride for Uber in the Australian state of Queensland.
The ride-sharing service has been set back by a raft of new regulations by the state's government, and **w it's hitting back with a slow, old piece of transportation and some printed sheets of paper.
SEE ALSO: If you hate Donald Trump, Australia might take you (http://mashable.com/2016/05/02/trump-move-to-australia/)
Horse and cart was the method of delivery for 15,000 printed emails from Uber's customers to Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk on Tuesday. Yes, a horse and cart.*
The emails were from really mad Queenslanders who just want to be able to Uber around town, but the state government is trying to stop them.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/03/uber-queensland-letters-delivery/)
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It's been a rocky ride for Uber in the Australian state of Queensland.
The ride-sharing service has been set back by a raft of new regulations by the state's government, and **w it's hitting back with a slow, old piece of transportation and some printed sheets of paper.
SEE ALSO: If you hate Donald Trump, Australia might take you (http://mashable.com/2016/05/02/trump-move-to-australia/)
Horse and cart was the method of delivery for 15,000 printed emails from Uber's customers to Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk on Tuesday. Yes, a horse and cart.*
The emails were from really mad Queenslanders who just want to be able to Uber around town, but the state government is trying to stop them.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/03/uber-queensland-letters-delivery/)
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