Beware the self-serving press release, warns Supreme Court of Victoria
In the over sharing era, it seems you need a press release to prove something happened. The opening of an envelope calls for a press release.…
ASB ‘10 most offensive ads of 2015’ missed Fifty Shades of Greyhound
The Advertising Standards Bureau has revealed its 10 most offensive ads so far for 2015. The list has been compiled by popular vote, namely, by number…
Greyhound racing’s ‘Awesome Project’: Australia’s answer to ‘McGruff the Crime Dog’?
Back in 1980, a dog in a rumpled trench coat said, “You don’t know me yet. But you will.” Since then, McGruff the Crime Dog, a…
Foiled again: Greyhound Racing Victoria shows it means business, loses injunction
Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) likely breathed a big sigh of relief on 28 February 2015. That was when Awesome Project came second in Heat 8 at…
It is a question of proof: Greyhound Racing Victoria lift on suspensions explained
“Shut the whole greyhound racing industry down”, say some. For others: “It’s a small aberrant group doing this, but not us”. These are just some of…
Reading between the lines? How live baiting is treated in greyhound racing rules
“It’s widely known that if you give a dog a live animal to kill, on occasion I’ve heard of cats being used – this makes the…
Four Corners greyhound racing scandal: The court of opinion is not a court of law
I never believed the contemptuous description of greyhounds as ‘dish lickers’. Greyhounds are beautiful animals, their noble history explained in this Animals Australia post. In any…
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