News and Updates / GWIC updates
2020
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19 October 2020: New dates added for Code of Practice track visits
16 October 2020: Do you have questions about the new Greyhound Welfare Code of Practice?
13 October 2020: Internal investigation review
12 October 2020: Greyhound Welfare Code of Practice Online Information Sessions
23 September 2020: Commission track visits during September and October
21 September 2020: Interstate trainer transfer protocols
1 September 2020: Greyhounds must be desexed prior to rehoming
31 August 2020: Million Dollar Chase - Participation of Interstate Greyhounds
31 August 2020: Lowest greyhound racing injury rates recorded
28 August 2020: Updated advice on use of knackery meat
27 August 2020: GWIC media statement in relation to knackery meat
7 August 2020: Goulburn & Richmond races abandoned
29 July 2020: GWIC provides industry with transparency around its expenditure and funding
17 July 2020: Commission encourages trainers to make informed transport decisions
12 July 2020: Odds and evens boxing sequence returns on 13 July 2020
09 July 2020: Share your views on the Greyhound Racing Act 2017
26 June 2020: Advisory notice - Cobalt
25 June 2020: E. canis alert following confirmed cases in the Northern Territory and Western Australia
24 June 2020: Greyhounds must be identified by stewards before their first ever race
04 June 2020: Registration relief for greyhound racing participants
18 May 2020: Expressions of Interest: Professional trainers to sit on the Race Injury Review Panel
15 April 2020: True facts about GWIC
19 March 2020: GWIC declares Canine Infectious Diarrhoea as a reportable disease
16 March 2020: Joint message from GRNSW and GWIC in relation to greyhound racing events in NSW
13 March 2020: COVID-19 what you need to know
13 March 2020: Finish-on-lure racing temporarily replaced with regular racing
12 March 2020: Outcome of Temora investigation
10 March 2020: Temora incident under investigation
5 March 2020: Study into water consumption on race day
28 February 2020: Canine Infectious Diarrhoea confirmed in NSW
28 February 2020: Advice to participants engaged to race at Richmond 28 February 2020
26 February 2020: Update on infectious Canine Infectious Diarrhoea in QLD
11 February 2020: Health alert - infectious canine diarrhoea reported in QLD
21 January 2020: Outcome of application to vary a restriction on a disqualification - Mr Raymond King
2019
20 December 2019: Health warning: Arsenic detected in Uralla Shire water supply
21 November 2019: Commission releases Annual Report 2018/19 and Strategic Plan 2018-21
14 November 2019: Monthly message to industry participants from the CEO
9 November 2019: Attention participants affected by bushfires in the Grafton area
1 November 2019: Updated Rehoming Policy
5 September 2019: Feeding Alert - Prohibited Substances
4 September 2019: Updated Race Day Hydration and Hot Weather Policy
30 August 2019: Greyhound Racing Regulation 2019 - effective 1 September 2019
22 August 2019: Canine Dental Health Month
10 July 2019: Commission investigating after catastrophic Injuries at Gunnedah
2 July 2019: Change to NSW muzzle requirements for companion animals
28 June 2019: Government rule changes when selling or giving away dogs in NSW
24 June 2019: Updated on CopRice working dog formula
20 June 2019: The passing of GWIC's friend Sunny
19 June 2019: Marsden Park investigation outcome
18 June 2019: GWIC announces fee reductions
13 June 2019: Goulburn race meeting abandoned
7 June 2019: Greyhounds As Pets Owners Incentive Scheme
21 May 2019: Commission releases Injury Report for first quarter of 2019
6 May 2019: Richmond meeting cancellation
18 April 2019: Update on Black Forge and Tornado Tears for this Saturday
2 April 2019: EOI now open for trainers interested in participating on the Racing Injury Review Panel
25 March 2019: CopRice Working Dog Formula may contain caffeine
13 March 2019: URGENT NOTICE: Troy Vitamin C Injection - suspected tampering
20 February 2019: Commission grants registration for Mr Peter Lagogiane
11 February 2019: Investigation into greyhound identity mix-up
17 January 2019: Taree race meeting abandoned
16 January 2019: Maitland, Goulburn, Richmond and Wagga races abandoned
16 January 2019: Richmond race meeting abandoned
2018
23 November 2018: Marsden Park update
23 November 2018: Live baiting allegation update
12 November 2018: Greyhound Racing Rule changes now live in NSW
19 October 2018: Update - Zipping Manuela appeal decision
18 October 2018: Update - Zipping Manuela appeal
11 October 2018: Greyhound Racing Rule changes
26 September 2018: Greyhounds Australasia - Passport Policy
18 September 2018: Changes to the Greyhounds Australasia Naming Policy
6 September 2018: Update on incident in race 8 at Bathurst on 3/9/18
30 August 2018: Greyhounds Australasia - Breeding Unit Scam Alert
28 August 2018: Media update
13 July 2018: Marsden Park investigation
29 June 2018: What industry participants can expect from 1 July 2018
31 May 2018: Roadshow results