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Gone to the dogs: racing fans mourn closure of ‘Wenty’, Sydney’s historic greyhound track

Published October 16, 2026 7:00 pm • Updated October 16, 2026 7:36 pm •
Gone to the dogs: racing fans mourn closure of ‘Wenty’, Sydney’s historic greyhound track
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Thousands pack Wentworth Park for the final time before the stadium is demolished and returned to parklandGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe end of an era has fallen upon an Australian sporting landmark as the greyhound races at an inner-city track kicked off for the very last time.Thousands packed into Wentworth Park in central Sydney on Friday night, where greyhound…

Thousands pack Wentworth Park for the final time before the stadium is demolished and returned to parklandGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe end of an era has fallen upon an Australian sporting landmark as the greyhound races at an inner-city track kicked off for the very last time.Thousands packed into Wentworth Park in central Sydney on Friday night, where greyhound…

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