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Animal Liberation Tasmania – Bad Apples Report
Animal Liberation Tasmania (ALT) work tirelessly to end animal suffering throughout the state. One of its biggest campaigns is the "Defund TasRacing" campaign where the ALT work to ensure no funding agreement is undertaken between the Tasmanian government and...
The Hon. Dan Caddy – Member Statements 14 November 2024
The Honourable Dan Caddy MLC made a Member Statement about greyhound racing and the 2023/2024 Annual Report tabled on 14 November by the WA Greyhound Racing Association. Mr Caddy also sits on the Estimates Committee, who in October recommended a full inquiry into...
RWWA Statement of Corporate Intent 24/25
RWWA’s Statement of Corporate Intent sets out RWWA’s objectives, main undertakings, the nature and scope of the functions proposed to be performed, performance targets and accounting policies. Its Strategic Purpose states the following: Our charter under the Racing...
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Free the Hounds with Amber Cunningham on ABC Radio
Free the Hounds President Mel Harrison discusses the similarities between New Zealand greyhound racing and the sports size here in Western Australia. Listen if you wish to understand more above how our State Government uses your tax dollars to continue supporting an...
Free the Hounds with Oliver Peterson on 6PR
Free the Hounds President Mel Harrison discusses the shock announcement of the phasing out of greyhound racing in New Zealand. Racing Minister Winston Peters said that dog racing in the country will be phased out over 20 months and will end by 2026. What effect will...
Free the Hounds with Michael Tetlow on ABC Radio
Free the Hounds President Mel Harrison discusses the petition tabled in Parliament just hours earlier on Tuesday 15 October 2024. This petition is the first to receive bipartisan support with the Hon. Brad Pettitt, Greens MLC and the Hon. Dan Caddy, Labor MLC tabling...
Racing Reports
14 December 2024 Meeting at Cannington
Race 11 - Grade 5 (mdn)/Provincial/601 - Grade 5 (mdn) - 9:51 PM A post race veterinary examination revealed that SKYE MONELLI had a right hock fracture and has been stood down for90 days. The greyhound was medically stabilised and then transferred to the care of the...
14 December 2024 Meeting at Cannington
Race 2 - Free For All/City/715 - Free For All - 7:06 PM A post race veterinary examination revealed that PENNY MAGIC had a right hock fracture and has been stood down for90 days. The greyhound was medically stabilised and then transferred from the racecourse to a...
28 November 2024 Meeting at Northam
Race 5 - Grade 5/Country/297 - Grade 5 - 5:54 PM A post race veterinary examination revealed that AMANDA KISS had a fractured right hock and has been stood down for90 days. The greyhound was medically stabilised and then transferred from the racecourse to a veterinary...
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