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Two Dogs Killed Weekly on Victorian Race Tracks, Classed as ‘Retired’

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An independent analysis of Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) race day reports has found that 58 greyhounds were euthanised at the race track in the first half of 2016 and are now classified ‘retired’ on GRV’s database. “The industry has long romanticised itself by portraying greyhound racing as a sport,” said Dr Eleonora Gullone, founder of … Read more

Queenslanders March to Call for a Greyhound Racing Ban

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  Hundreds of greyhound lovers in southeast Queensland are gathering on 24 July to show their support for a ban on greyhound racing. The event, Brisbane’s March for the Murdered Million, gathered over 350 registrations of interest within 24 hours of being announced. Kris Farley of Brisbane said her greyhound Shay was taken to a … Read more

Nationwide March for the Murdered Million.

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On Sunday 24th July, Australians will gather in their hundreds to oppose the animal cruelty and senseless waste of life that is the greyhound racing industry. The event is being held in the country’s capital cities and in some regional areas. Details of the event locations can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/ShutItDownNationalDayOfAction/ Within hours of being … Read more

Victoria: Speak Up for the Greys, Call for a Ban!

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In light of the recent announcement that NSW and ACT are going to ban greyhound racing, we would like to ask that you spare a few minutes to write to your local papers or MPs in VIC to push for a ban in this state as well. Here are some VIC-specific points you can bring up.

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