Media Alert
Thursday 17 December 2009
For immediate release
INFORMATION FOR FIRE AFFECTED GREYHOUND OWNERS
Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) wishes to advise that the greyhound kennel facilities
located at the Richmond Greyhound Racing track are open for greyhounds to be relocated and housed as
a result of the current fires in the Londonderry area.
Pending access to due to road closures in the area, greyhound owners and trainers are advised that the
kennel facilities are there for immediate use.
The NSW Rural Fire Service has advised that Londonderry Road is closed at the intersection of
Cranebrook Road and The Northern Road, Cranebrook road is closed from Tadmore Road to Londonderry
Road and Whitegates Road is closed at The Northern Road.
The Richmond Greyhound Racing track is located at the opposite end to the closures.
The Richmond Greyhound track is located at 312 Londonderry Road, Richmond. To contact the track, call
(02) 4578 2136.
Alternative kennelling arrangements can be made at the Rossmore veterinary clinic by call (02) 9606 6984
at 651 Bringelly Road, Rossmore or through Roger Arncliffe on 0400 427 996 at 98-102 Reynolds Road,
Londonderry.
For more information, visit www.rfs.nsw.gov.au
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Further Media information
GRNSW Public Relations Manager Tony Richens 8767 0517 or 0404 785 552