GRNSW board says Robert Macaulay’s decision to resign ‘amicable’ but Animal Justice party MP blasts ‘absurd turn of events’
The CEO of Greyhound Racing NSW, Robert Macaulay, has resigned after a report alleging welfare issues in the industry was released and then removed from public view.The CEO of Greyhound Racing NSW, Robert Macaulay, has resigned after a report alleging welfare issues in the industry was released and then removed from public view., has resigned after an explosive report alleging significant welfare issues in the industry was released and then pulled from public view.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup “I can only assume this is a last-minute panic from GWIC – it’s clear the industry is completely panicked about the allegations in this report, and it is easy to see why.” A GRNSW spokesperson said at the time that the body cared “first and foremost” for the welfare of all greyhounds.
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