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Tasmanian premier vows to end greyhound racing as he woos crossbench to back minority government

australia newsAugust 10, 2025
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Tasmanian premier vows to end greyhound racing as he woos crossbench to back minority government
Jeremy Rockliff says ‘it’s time to draw a line in the sand and ensure an orderly exit from greyhound racing in Tasmania’

Jeremy Rockliff says ‘it’s time to draw a line in the sand and ensure an orderly exit from greyhound racing in Tasmania’

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The Tasmanian premier, Jeremy Rockliff, has vowed to end greyhound racing in the state by mid-2029 as he works to shore up support from independents.

The decision comes after a “great” of Tasmanian greyhound racing, Raider’s Guide, was euthanised in late July after falling and breaking its neck at a Launceston track.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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