Greyhound Racing Archives - Tasmanian Times

Greyhound Racing Ban Legislation Delay

The Legislative Council has voted to delay debating the greyhound racing ban until early next year, prompting strong reactions from political stakeholders....

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Letters to the Editor

The Beauty Point Tourist Park Guy Barnett’s submission to the Supreme Court regarding long term residence in Tourist Parks – where to...

Greens Claim Greyhound Ban An Inevitable Win 7

Greens Claim Greyhound Ban An Inevitable Win 8

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Greens Claim Greyhound Ban An Inevitable Win

The proposed phase-out of greyhound racing by 2029 has sparked a contentious debate, with two opposing viewpoints emerging from recent media releases....

Greyhound Industry Fights Back Against Phase-Out 10

Greyhound Industry Fights Back Against Phase-Out 11

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Greyhound Industry Fights Back Against Phase-Out

Greyhounds Tasmania and three racing clubs have launched a campaign to overturn the state government’s decision to phase out greyhound racing. In...

Jeremy Rockliff's Backflip - The Government's Shift on Greyhound Racing 13

Jeremy Rockliff's Backflip - The Government's Shift on Greyhound Racing 14

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Jeremy Rockliff’s Backflip – The Government’s Shift on Greyhound Racing

Premier Jeremy Rockliff has performed a significant backflip on his previous stance regarding greyhound racing in Tasmania. A letter dated July 17,...

Rockliff Proposes End to Greyhound Cruelty in Tasmania 17

Rockliff Proposes End to Greyhound Cruelty in Tasmania 18

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Rockliff Proposes End to Greyhound Cruelty in Tasmania

In a landmark decision, the Tasmanian Government has announced its plan to phase out greyhound racing by 30 June 2029, citing animal...

SFF to Rockliff - Retract Greyhound Ban or Risk Government 24

SFF to Rockliff - Retract Greyhound Ban or Risk Government 25

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SFF to Rockliff – Retract Greyhound Ban or Risk Government

In a fierce challenge to Premier Rockliff, the Shooters, Fishers & Farmers Party has issued a political ultimatum, vowing to withhold support...

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Election Round Up – 19 Days Out

As the state election nears, candidates and parties are focusing on a range of issues. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service (TALS) is...

Tasracing Abandons New Devonport Greyhound/Harness Track Project 37

Tasracing Abandons New Devonport Greyhound/Harness Track Project 38

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Tasracing Abandons New Devonport Greyhound/Harness Track Project

Media release – Andrew Jenkins, CEO Tasracing, 22 August 2024 North-West Coast racing facilities update Tasracing will undertake due diligence work on...