List of greyhound racing venues in South Australia
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This is a list of current and former greyhound racing venues in South Australia.
The following venues are active greyhound racing tracks in South Australia.
| Name of club/track | Location | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Angle Park (Adelaide Greyhound Racing Club) | Cardigan Street, Angle Park | 20 April 1972[1] |
| Gawler Greyhound Racing Club | Showgrounds, Nixon Terrace, Gawler | 12 July 1971[2] |
| Murray Bridge Greyhound Racing Club | 2 Kennett Road, Murray Bridge East | 19 December 2018[3] |
| Tara Raceway (Mount Gambier Greyhounds) | 161 Lake Terrace East, Mount Gambier | 25 January 1997[4] |
Former venues
The following venues are former greyhound racing tracks in South Australia.
| Name of club/track | Location | Operated |
|---|---|---|
| Barmera (Riverland Greyhound Racing Club) | Bruce Oval, Sims Street, Barmera | –2011[5] |
| Glenburnie Racecourse | Princes Highway, Glenburnie | 1979–1996[4] |
| Kulpara (Northern Yorke Peninsula Greyhound Racing Club) | Copper Coast Highway, Kulpara | –June 2008[6] |
| Port Augusta Greyhound Club | Chinnery Park, Donaldson Terrace, Port Augusta | 1972–2019[7] |
| Port Lincoln | Greyhound Road, Port Lincoln | |
| Port Pirie & District Greyhound Racing Club | Phoenix Park, The Terrace, Port Pirie | 1972–2011?[8] |
| Strathalbyn (Southern Greyhound Raceway) | Trotting complex, Milnes Road, Strathalbyn | 1971–2018[9] |
| Whyalla Greyhound Racing Club | Memorial Oval, Bradford Street, Whyalla | 1970–2008[10] |
References
- ↑ "History". Greyhound Racing South Australia. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ↑ "Gawler in 1971". History of Greyhound Racing. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ↑ "Murray Bridge Greyhound Racing Club". Greyhound Racing SA. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- 1 2 "Track History". Mount Gambier Greyhounds. September 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ↑ "Last day at the races". ABC. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ↑ "Chairman's Report" (PDF). Greyhound Racing South Australia. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "Greyhound Club dissolves after 40 successful years". Transcontinental Port Augusta. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "Port Pirie". History of Greyhound Racing. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "Strathalbyn greyhound track's final race held". Murray Valley Standard. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "History of Port Augusta Greyhound Club" (PDF). South Australia the dogs. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
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