Greyhound Racing Closure To Affect Medowie Greyhound Owners MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 19, 2016 The recent decision, seemingly made unilaterally, by Premier Mike Baird to shut down the entire NSW greyhound racing industry has come as a huge shock to the Medowie and surrounding region. The unexpected announcement has caught the industry off guard as no consultation with greyhound associations or owners, breeders, and trainers