NSW Budget Estimates Highlights – Feb 2026

Greyhound racing featured prominently at NSW Budget Estimates – Portfolio Committee No.1 – Premier and Finance – on 25 Feb 2026.  Selected highlights are below.  Obstructionist GWIC? Sour grapes? Robert Borsak revealed that GWIC chief commissioner Alby Taylor had applied for the chief executive role at GRNSW, and was unsuccessful. The Hon. ROBERT BORSAK: “Are … Read more

The Greyhound Racing Media Watchdog

Greyhound racing exists with the help of supportive media that has been captured by gambling interests. Their unbalanced and biased coverage is unethical and directly results in the ongoing suffering of Australian greyhounds. We aim to document their dodgy reporting below. “why is a newspaper protecting the identity of this piece of shit?” (Bernard Keane, … Read more

Sickening greyhound racing industry dominates NSW Budget Estimates

The beating of a greyhound, assault of a boy, and a drugged champion dog were among a disturbing catalogue of revelations about greyhound racing heard at NSW Budget Estimates on 25 February 2026. Among the disclosures: One of the most senior figures in NSW greyhound racing is currently being investigated for assaulting a greyhound at … Read more

More horrendous greyhound treadmill deaths

A “veteran of the industry” was found guilty of animal cruelty charges after two greyhounds were found dead on a training treadmill. The Bendigo Magistrates Court heard how the two dogs were found “dangling lifelessly by their leads” after she forgot about them while training the other 60 dogs on her property. She would often … Read more