By BBC News, July 15, 2016
Australia’s most populous state will ban greyhound racing after a report identified widespread abuse of animals. But breeders say politicians are opportunistically destroying their industry, writes Trevor Marshallsea.
Peter McCann is a Sydney anachronism.
Each morning the 66-year-old walks his two dogs, Jimmy and Trigger, through the streets near his home. What makes the scene unusual is that they’re racing greyhounds – also known as Gas Metre and Genetic Marlow – and home is the trendy inner-western suburb of Glebe.
