Financial assistance confirmed as a part of Baird’s ban

August 16, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst

JOHN Keniry, the head of the Greyhounds Transition Taskforce in charge of shutting down the industry, has re-assured participants that financial assistance will be available as a part of the transition package he is developing for the Government to assist those affected by Mike Baird’s ban on greyhound racing.

The bill to ban the industry was passed through the New South Wales Upper House last Wednesday and is expected to go before the Legislative Assembly next Tuesday. If it is passed through the Lower House, the ban will outlaw the sport within the state as of July 1, 2017.

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