The Guardian
Sydney’s Wentworth Park hosts final greyhound meeting before planned demolition
Thousands attended the final greyhound racing meeting at Wentworth Park in central Sydney on Friday night. The venue has hosted greyhound races since 1932. Its stadium is set for demolition, and the site is to be returned to parkland, ending racing at the historic Australian track.
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What to know
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Thousands gathered at Wentworth Park on Friday night for its final greyhound racing meeting.
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The venue has hosted greyhound races since 1932; its stadium is planned for demolition and the site will return to parkland.
Why it matters
The closure concerns a change of use for a historic Sydney sporting site, from hosting greyhound races to a planned return to parkland.
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