Until 1976, taxi cabs in Australia were required to carry a bale of hay in the trunk.

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1Do taxi drivers need to carry a bale of hay in their boot by law?
http://www.southamptontaxis.org/blog/94/Do-taxi-drivers-need-to-carry-a-bale-of-hay-in-their-boot-by-law