Greyhound racing
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- NSW State Parliament
‘Unwanted massage’: Sexual harassment, bullying complaints at watchdog revealed
Men sharing bikini photos of a new employee and a young woman subjected to a massage during a meeting are among allegations the NSW greyhound racing watchdog fought to keep secret.
- Jessica McSweeney
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- Workplace culture
‘What the hell is going on?’ The NSW watchdog that has found itself under investigation
The state’s top public servant has launched an urgent inquiry into the management of the Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission amid allegations of a toxic workplace culture.
- Jessica McSweeney
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- Queensland
Welfare files kept secret as toll rises at greyhound ‘death factory’
QRIC has cited the sheer volume of material to refuse a request for safety records at The Q, as data reveals the facility’s death toll has climbed to 32.
- Cameron Atfield
People power: The backlash that led to a council rejecting a million-dollar windfall
In the cash-strapped world of local government, it takes something pretty bad to force a council to turn its back on some easy money.
- Bevan Shields
The $36 million loss behind greyhound racing in WA
A new cost-benefit analysis scrutinising the economics behind WA’s greyhound racing industry has been released as a standing committee begins this week.
- Holly Thompson
A man tied a greyhound to a treadmill and left it to die. Racing authorities couldn’t touch him
An ex-trainer has been warned off greyhound racing for three years following a dog’s death.
- Danny Russell
WA racetrack closed pending investigation after greyhound injuries
A West Australian racetrack has been closed pending an internal investigation after two greyhounds were euthanised and several more were injured during a meet on Wednesday.
- Holly Thompson
I realised I’d put my life on hold. Adopting Junior shook me back to life
Greyhounds are becoming popular pets in Australia as more people learn of their affectionate and often quiet nature.
- Abby Seaman
Qld hands over first $25m for Eagle Farm grandstand before loan terms are signed
The government has announced the first instalment of $100m bound for the Brisbane Racing Club while repayment details are still “being worked through”.
- Matt Dennien
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- Tim Mander
Secret plan to abandon $90 million greyhound track as death toll hits 21
Secret minutes reveal Racing Queensland considered fleeing its new $90 million facility for Albion Park as greyhound deaths and track failures mounted at The Q.
- Cameron Atfield