Paper Jack the Punter
Does any of the old timers remember punter Paper Jack seems he had a big night at Olympic Park back in the 70’s. He backed […]
70’s
Greyhound Racing In Guam
On my recent trip overseas, I visited the island of Guam and had no idea they had conducted Greyhound Racing there since 1977 until 2008. […]
SA Dog Racing Control Board
South Australians may remember when the SA Dog Racing Control Board took over on February 1st 1977. Some great names in this story many stalwarts […]
Kempsey Opening Night
Always sad to see the decline of a Greyhound track wherever it may be. Many have raced for a number of years and serviced the […]
Adam and Ned Wallish
We read recently of the pending retirement of Queensland administrator Adam Wallish. Apart from being extremely competent and performing his duties to a very high […]
Shane Hookey School Days
Recognize our member 16-year-old Shane Hookey at Ringwood Technical School with his dog Spot Tornado. Leading Victorian trainer at that time Pat Haas hosted 30 […]
Allan Roberts
Wayne Robert’s son of Victorian Hall of Fame trainer Allan recently donated many of the family’s artefacts trophy’s, photos, stories after a lifetime of success […]
The Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe
54 years ago this month February 2024, Sandown hosted the Victorian Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe. A highly decorated English Military man with more letters after […]
Golden Girl Helga 79 Australian Cup
Found this front page of the Sun January 16th 1979. Greyhound stories front page, back page and page 2. Haven’t got the back page with […]
Demise of Canberra
It was disappointing to watch the demise of the Canberra Greyhound Racing Club. Particularly at the hands of a minor Government body looking after a […]