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August 13, 2022
Tasmanian greyhound deaths almost triple after new data released
The number of greyhounds killed due to racing on Tasmanian tracks this year has leapt from...
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August 13, 2022
The 10 greyhounds lost in July 2022
Greyhounds continued to suffer appallingly on Australian racetracks in July 2022. A massive heart attack. A...
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August 4, 2022
The language of the tracks [content warning]
Evidence before the NSW Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) can make for uncomfortable reading. Two...
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July 14, 2022
Racing deaths and injuries – first half 2022
The carnage on Australian racetracks continued in the first half of 2022, with 78 greyhound deaths...
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July 9, 2022
A tribute to Brooklyn, Canidrome survivor
Brooklyn, the much-loved greyhound of Christine Dorchak and Carey Theil, was the mascot of GREY2K USA....
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July 3, 2022
JUNE SPELLS DOOM FOR 15 GREYHOUNDS
Stewards’ reports indicate that 15 greyhounds died while racing in June 2022, making it a fatal...
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June 20, 2022
The greyhounds lost in May
Sadly, eleven greyhounds lost their lives on tracks at an astonishing rate in the first two...
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June 9, 2022
Nollsie, what about the greys?
Singer Shannon Noll is performing at Newcastle’s The Gardens greyhound track on 11 June 2022. He’s...
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May 22, 2022
“Circle racing is back!” And greyhounds suffer
The latest track to have a “safety upgrade” paid by taxpayer money has resulted in more...
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May 20, 2022
Two greyhounds share same birthday – and die on the same day
The racing industry hates to think of greyhounds as individual dogs. Well, here’s another tragic story of...
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May 19, 2022
Two young brothers killed within a week of each other; end of the litter?
The tragedy of greyhound racing added a new chapter to the record of cruelty. Two young...
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May 18, 2022
Taxpayers’ $4.6m “safe” Grafton track delivers brutal night of hurt
The sight of greyhounds being injured and thrown around the Grafton NSW track has once again...
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May 11, 2022
Huge response to The Project episode on “Greyhounds Abuse”
Channel 10’s current affairs program, The Project, aired an expose on the greyhound racing industry and...
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April 17, 2022
Two dogs killed at Gosford Easter Fun Night
The Gosford racing club held an Easter Family Fun Night on 8 April to “kick off...
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April 13, 2022
March proves a murderous month for greyhounds
Eighteen greyhounds lost their lives in March in what proved to be a murderous month on...
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April 12, 2022
Traralgon resumes torment of dogs
The failed new “safe” track at Traralgon has resumed harming greyhounds after being closed for several...
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March 25, 2022
Devonport dogs will be given a new place to die
After 70 years of racing, the Devonport track in Tasmania closed on March 22, 2022. The...
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March 21, 2022
Warrnambool video doesn’t lie
Greyhound racing’s truth was recently exposed at the Warrnambool VIC track. Three horrific falls and a...
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March 16, 2022
28 days, 15 deaths. February a deadly month for greyhounds
How can prize-winning greyhounds become losers? That’s the $275,000 question. And that’s how much the 15...
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February 15, 2022
New $6m “safe” Traralgon track proves a tragedy for greyhounds
The Traralgon track in Victoria reopened on 15 January 2022 after a $6m rebuild (with $3m...
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February 5, 2022
Danica Spolly the first to die in 2022
Danica Spolly, a two-year-old, was killed at the Sale track in Victoria to kick off the...
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February 4, 2022
Ray Hadley and Vikki Campion confirm impact of greyhound advocates
While Dennis Anderson was dying, media figures Ray Hadley and Vikki Campion attacked CPG. Both expressed...
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January 24, 2022
At least the kids won’t see another decapitated greyhound
The “hugely popular” dogs and horse racing event Tricodes on January 28 will not feature any...
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January 20, 2022
Taree MP boasts of safety upgrade – yet 20 dogs injured in 2 race meetings
A tragic “safety enhancement” has disproved the idea that greyhound racetracks can be made safe. Twenty...
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January 9, 2022
Big brands reject association with greyhound racing
At least 40 big brands have decided not to participate in a recent 7two greyhound racing...
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January 2, 2022
Carnage in the “festive season”
The racing industry showed its true colours over the festive season Christmas 2021 break. The propaganda...
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December 10, 2021
The 18 dogs we lost in November
Of the 18 greyhounds lost on Australian tracks in November, most deaths were due to euthanasia...
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December 1, 2021
TRACK FOCUS – The Gardens Killing Ground
The Gardens racetrack in Newcastle, NSW is one of the deadliest tracks in Australia.
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November 26, 2021
Just a baby. Killed in his third race.
It was the third time unlucky for poor Jilliby Skippy, who now holds the sad honour...
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November 26, 2021
Why social media Dumped on Dominic Perrottet
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet is deeply involved with greyhounds, and many people gave a “shitstorm” response...
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November 22, 2021
This won’t be shown on Thrill of the Chase
With further broadcasts of Thrill of the Chase on Channel 7, the advertising machine for the...
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November 19, 2021
The sad end to the sad life of Ebonique
Ebonique had to compete in 93 races but made it through. Unfortunately, Ebonique’s life comes to...
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November 15, 2021
30 greyhounds injured in just 3 race meetings
Victorian racetracks have amused bettors with a barrage of wounds. In November, twenty greyhounds were hurt...
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November 11, 2021
The 16 greyhounds lost on tracks in October
As usual, most fatalities were caused by on-track vets delivering euthanasia due to broken legs. Poor...
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November 4, 2021
A week of broken bodies
In the week before Halloween, the Australian greyhound racing industry showed the horror of cruelty that...
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October 21, 2021
Kaluk Kaluk killed on racing minister’s local track
On October 16, 2021, two-year-old greyhound Kaluk Kaluk was killed in Tamworth, the town where NSW...
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