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On course bookmakers barred from NSW greyhound race tracks

Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) has advised today that there will be no on course bookmakers at any NSW greyhound meeting for the foreseeable...
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Canine Coronavirus is now a compulsory reportable disease

The NSW Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) has declared that Canine Infectious Diarrhoea (also known as Canine Coronavirus) is now a reportable disease under...
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NSW greyhound racing joins Victoria in locking public out of races

NSW greyhound racing regulatory and commercial arms have today announced that no members of the public will be allowed at any greyhound race meeting. The...
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NSW suspend all finish on lure racing over Canine Coronavirus

The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) and Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) have made the joint decision to immediately suspend finish-on-lure racing at Richmond. The...
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NSW GWIC give Temora Cup final all clear

NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) have issued a short statement today saying that they have given the all clear on the 2020 Temora...
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GWIC launch inquiry in to GBOTA Temora Cup final

The NSW Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) have launched in inquiry in to the 2020 Temora Cup run on Sunday 8th March 2020. In...
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Canine Coronavirus confirmed in NSW South Coast greyhounds

The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has confirmed two cases of Canine Coronavirus in the Wollongong region, on the NSW South Coast. The Commission’s...
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Canine Coronavirus confirmed in NSW greyhounds

The Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission’s (GWIC) Chief Veterinary Officer has today confirmed two cases of the Canine Coronavirus in two properties in the Northern...
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GWIC urges NSW trainers to monitor greyhound health for coronavirus

The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) is encouraging breeders and trainers in NSW to continue to monitor the health of their greyhounds as more...
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GWIC takes aim at Coalition for Protection of Greyhounds misinformation

Despite recently made claims by the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds and reported by the ABC on 22 February 2020; when greyhounds are sold,...
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New draft NSW greyhound welfare code of practice

The Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission has announced the release of a draft NSW Greyhound Welfare Code of Practice which is now open for public...
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Tim Caines interim suspension lifted

The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has confirmed that the interim suspension imposed on greyhound trainer, Tim Caines, in December 2019 has been lifted....
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NSW greyhound trainer suspended pending Million Dollar Chase EPO inquiry

A New South Wales greyhound trainer has been suspended pending inquiry over a positive swab to erythropoietin (EPO) in a greyhound who ran second in...
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Cop A Chevy owner disputes GWIC version of Goulburn greyhound injury

Cop A Chevy’s New South Wales owner Jodie Manuel has hit back at a GWIC media statement suggesting her trainer Robert Howard wished to euthanise...
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GWIC clarify Cop A Chevy Goulburn greyhound injury reponse

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has issued a statement clarifying the response to a racing incident which saw Cop A Chevy fracture...
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GWIC take 32 out of competition swabs from Million Dollar Chase finalists

On the eve of the Million Dollar Chase grand final the NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) reports that it has been hard at...
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NSW greyhound breeding surges 22% according to new GWIC stats

The NSW Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) has reported a 22% increase in greyhound whelpings compared to the 16/17 financial year. Chief Executive Officer,...
Industry Update

GWIC & GBOTA vow to improve procedures after Bathurst ‘No Race” gaffe

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) and the NSW Greyhound Breeders, Owners and Trainers Association (GBOTA) have released a joint statement regarding the...
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GWIC point finger everywhere but at themselves over Bathurst No Race

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has released a statement over a “no race” at Bathurst last Saturday but failed to accept responsibility...
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Leading Qld Vets call on Australian racing bodies to stop Cobalt madness

Some of Queensland’s leading veterinarians and scientists have stepped up their campaign to get Australian racing regulators to implement an immediate moratorium on prosecutions for...
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NSW GWIC Rejects Claims Of Anti Greyhound Industry Practices

The New South Wales Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) has made a statement saying that it “is aware of recent public commentary suggesting the...
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NSW GWIC seek expanded licensed participant base & data sharing powers

The NSW Government and NSW Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission (GWIC) are embarking on the next phase of the NSW greyhound comeback since the Baird...
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NSW GWIC increase blood, urine & hair testing swab program

The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) has announced it will enhance its Prohibited Substance Detection Program by increasing pre-race and out of competition swabbing....
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GWIC take the blame for abandoned Richmond greyhound meeting

The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) have undertaken an investigation into the events of Friday 3rd May 2019 that led to the scheduled...

GWIC issues statement on Tornado Tears’ run in Association Cup

The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission has responded to recent comments relating to the condition of Tornado Tears, the favourite in the Association Cup on...