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Greyhound industry presents rebuttal to Baird’s greyhound ban

July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst THE New South Wales greyhound racing industry has handed in a rebuttal to Premier Mike Baird to challenge the Liberal Party leader’s decision to ban the sport within the state. The rebuttal was submitted on Wednesday by ... Read More »

Talking breeding: Future of litters up in the air after NSW ban

Talking breeding: Future of litters up in the air after NSW ban
July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Roger Clark AMIDST all the turmoil created by the NSW Premier’s decision last week to end greyhound racing in June next year, we still have litters being whelped and registered, with the biggest problem now being the future of ... Read More »

Fegan fires off at the AVA after supporting Baird’s greyhound ban

July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst LEADING Victorian greyhound veterinarian Dr Desmond Fegan has condemned the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) for backing the NSW State Government’s decision to ban greyhound racing. The AVA is a professional organisation which represents veterinarians nationwide and has ... Read More »

Lightning To Strike Twice At Bendigo

July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Trainer Matt Wright says he’s been waiting 20 years to get a greyhound like Lightning Frank (pictured above). Read full article Source:: http://bendigo.grv.org.au/2016/07/21/lightning-strike-bendigo Read More »

Segovia, part of the dream

July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Jason Thompson and the See The Dream syndicate, managed by Serg Buccilli, look to have presented yet another promising youngster from Thompsons’ Pearcedale kennel in Segovia. Read full article Source:: http://www.cranbournegreyhounds.com.au/2016/07/21/segovia-part-dream Read More »

Calling all potential race callers – this could be you!

July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Do you fancy your skills as a Race Caller? Greyhound Racing Victoria is providing an opportunity for people to call the greyhound races at GRV’s Qualifying Trial Race Meetings, held at both Ballarat and Cranbourne on ... Read More »

The social contagion of live baiting

July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Duncan Stearn IN 1922 the American cultural critic Walter Lippman argued in his book ‘Public Opinion’ that for the average person, ‘the real environment is altogether too big, too complex, and too fleeting for direct acquaintance…’ The result, according ... Read More »

Baird refusing to budge on greyhound ban

July 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst PREMIER Mike Baird is refusing to back down despite growing public outrage at his decision to shut down greyhound racing in NSW as of July 1, 2017. Baird made the decision, before the legislation to ban the ... Read More »

Programming and Grading to create great debate

July 20, 2016 Comments Off

By Greyhound Racing Victoria Opinion levels are certain to create plenty of constructive debate at this Saturday’s Stakeholder Engagement Workshop at Geelong – which is focussing on Victoria’s Greyhound Racing Program and Grading. Racing and grading directly influence the earning ... Read More »

Keinbah owners respond to investigation findings

July 20, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst THE current owners of the Keinbah Trial Track, Robert and Natina Howard, have expressed a sense of relief after it was announced on Wednesday an independent investigation into allegations of a mass grave on the property had ... Read More »