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Nationals Chris Gulaptis states his support for greyhound racing
By Katherine Ernst STATE Nationals MP Chris Gulaptis has said he will do “whatever it takes” to support greyhound racing as the sport faces a statewide ban at the hands of the Baird government. Gulaptis is the member for Clarence, ... Read More »
Greyhound clubs & GBOTA put faith in lobbying to save sport
By AAP Members of the NSW greyhound racing industry have gathered in western Sydney as clubs unite to fight the Baird government’s ban. Up to 50 people including representatives from greyhound clubs and tracks across the state gathered at the ... Read More »
Foley fears NSW greyhound ban could drive the sport underground
By Katherine Ernst NEW South Wales Opposition leader Luke Foley has voiced concerns the closure of the state’s greyhound racing industry could drive the sport underground. The Baird government announced plans last Thursday to permanently ban greyhound racing within NSW, ... Read More »
Wastage: the first battle that needs to be won
By Duncan Stearn ACCORDING to Premier Mike Baird, he claims he was left with no real alternative but to ban greyhound racing in NSW following the release of the McHugh Commission report. Although the report had 80 recommendations, the first ... Read More »
Labor MP Yasmin Catley throws her support behind greyhound racing
By Katherine Ernst Labor member for Swansea, Yasmin Catley, has thrown her support behind the greyhound racing industry as the sport faces a permanent ban at the hands of the Baird government. Premier Baird announced on Thursday he intends to ... Read More »
Troy Grant: “Senate Inquiry Is A False Hope”
By AAP The NSW coalition government is facing an internal revolt over its move to shut down the greyhound racing industry. The NSW Nationals appear to be at odds over the contentious ban, with some members including Cootamundra MP Katrina ... Read More »
This Sunday is Ladies Day at Healesville…and it’s FREE!
By Greyhound Racing Victoria Ladies – round up your girlfriends and get ready for a fun, free day out in the Yarra Valley including courtesy buses to and from Healesville, champagne on arrival and a scrumptious High Tea! Read full ... Read More »
NSW greyhound shutdown will massively affect Victoria
By Katherine Ernst GREYHOUND racing in Victoria has a problem it has barely acknowledged. A big problem. The announcement by Premier Mike Baird that greyhound racing in NSW would be shut down from July 1, 2017, casts serious doubt on ... Read More »
Racing Australia boss hits back at animal welfare claims
By AAP Thoroughbred racing boss Peter McGauran has hit back at suggestions the industry loses track of horses in great numbers as a protest group calls for an inquiry into the sport. The chief executive of the thoroughbred regulatory body, ... Read More »
Victoria – On The Move
By Greyhound Racing Victoria The NSW Government has announced an end to greyhound racing in that particular state, however the Victorian greyhound racing industry is well advanced in tackling key issues surrounding the sport. Read full article Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/news/2016/07/11/victoria-move Read More »
