Going to the Dogs
A History of Greyhound Racing in New South Wales
$49.44
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2020
Summary
Greyhound racing has a contentious history in New South Wales—2017 was not the first time that its existence was threatened, and it probably won’t be the last. Now, for the first time, a comprehensive history of the sport has been collected, deftly charting the highs and lows from coursing and tin-hare racing all the way through to the current controversies. In many ways the underdog of the racing world, greyhounds, and the people who own, train and race them, are here given the attention the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925043464 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1925043460 |
| Author: | Max Solling |
| Publisher: | Halstead Press |
| Imprint: | Halstead Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2020 |
| Weight: | 900g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 248mm x 177mm |
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About The Author
Max Solling
Sydney author Max Solling is the current holder of the History Council of NSW Annual History Citation, recognising his outstanding works. He has written several landmark histories including Grandeur and Grit, the history of Glebe. He is a founding editor of the Leichhardt Historical Journal and is also a practising solicitor. His work in community history saw him awarded an OAM. Max is passionate about sports history and is a former Australian Universities Boxing Champion.
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