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City of Canning Mayor Calls for Greyhound Racing BanOctober 18, 2025
Greyhound racing in Western Australia may be on the brink of extinction, as the City of Canning Mayor, Patrick Hall, advocates for a ban similar to Tasmania’s plan to phase out the sport by 2029. Hall’s stance is rooted in concerns for animal welfare, aligning with a global trend of declining support for greyhound racing.… Read more: City of Canning Mayor Calls for Greyhound Racing Ban
Tasmania Premier Plans Greyhound Racing Phase-Out by 2029October 18, 2025
The Premier of Tasmania, Jeremy Rockliff, has announced a significant decision to phase out greyhound racing in the state by mid-2029. This move comes as Rockliff seeks to consolidate support from independent members of parliament, aiming to secure a stable government despite the absence of a clear majority. Retired Racing Greyhounds For Dummies | $32.31… Read more: Tasmania Premier Plans Greyhound Racing Phase-Out by 2029
Queensland Greyhound Racing Club Hosts Gorski Engineering 5th GradeOctober 18, 2025
Queensland greyhound racing enthusiasts are gearing up for an exciting event at the Queensland Greyhound Racing Club, with the Gorski Engineering 5th Grade H 300m race set to take place. The race, offering a total prize pool of $2,300, is scheduled for tomorrow, Mon 29 Sep. With the 1st place winner set to take home… Read more: Queensland Greyhound Racing Club Hosts Gorski Engineering 5th Grade
Greyhound Trainers in NSW Defend Industry’s Evolution Amid ControversyOctober 17, 2025
Greyhound trainers in New South Wales are adamant that the industry has evolved positively since facing the threat of a shutdown in 2016. Lynn Maney, a seasoned greyhound keeper for over five decades, emphasizes the improved animal welfare standards within the sport. Despite a recent scathing report by the former chief vet of Greyhound Racing… Read more: Greyhound Trainers in NSW Defend Industry’s Evolution Amid Controversy
Global Bans Signal Changing Views on Greyhound Racing and DogsOctober 17, 2025
Greyhound racing has long been a topic of controversy, with concerns about animal welfare frequently in the spotlight. Despite ongoing issues such as injuries, training methods, and doping, the industry has persisted. However, a global shift is underway, with countries like New Zealand, Wales, and Tasmania announcing bans on greyhound racing. AMATHINGS Greyhound Racing Estuary… Read more: Global Bans Signal Changing Views on Greyhound Racing and Dogs