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Gippsland Backs Greyhound Track as Animal Welfare Groups Voice Ethical Concerns

A new track proposal near Sale draws the ire of animal welfare activists, but industry defends its plans.
Gippsland Backs Greyhound Track as Animal Welfare Groups Voice Ethical Concerns
General view of race meeting at The Meadows Greyhound track in Melbourne, Australia on Feb. 18, 2015. Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images
Josh Spasaro
Josh Spasaro
11/27/2024|Updated: 11/27/2024
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Leading figures in Victorian greyhound racing have responded to claims their industry is in danger after Sale Greyhound Racing Club announced plans to develop a race-capable “straight track” at regional Kilmany.

The club purchased a plot of land earlier this year, with the track expected to be trial-ready in three years.

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