General
Cranbourne is part of the City of Casey and is located
50km south-east of Melbourne.
The Greyhound track is situated inside the Harness track
that is in turn situated inside the Turf track, which is located at the Cranbourne Racing Centre,
Grant St, Cranbourne.
The club race every Monday night except for the
occasional Monday twilight.
The club offers FREE entry to every race meeting,
supplies FREE Tea & Coffee and has excellent facilities. There is a very spacious
airconditioned grandstand with a lift available to the first floor. The granstand is situated
adjacent to the home straight.
Although there are 5 race distances availablethe most
common distances are the 311m and 520m with usually a 699m each week, with the 749m and
958m used infrequently.
The
distance between the 311m start and the first section is approximately 161m.
The
distance between the 520m start and the first section (Finish line) is 82m.
Current Committee as from 26/11/07.
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President. John Van
Echteld
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Snr Vice – Pres Greg
Bennett
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Jnr Vice – Pres Tony
Mills
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Committee Greg
Carter
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Committee Jon
Roberts
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Committee Bill
Salter
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Committee Edna
Stone
CEO
Tony
Wright
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Pictured here at the openig of the new Kennel Complex and Administration Building in
September 2005, is the committee that were elected together in November 1997 until Mr Rilen did not
stand for re-election in 2007.
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L to R. T Mills, J Roberts, B Salter, E Stone, G Bennett, N Rilen,
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T Wright and J Van Echteld.
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Life Members
Mr J Biddington, Mr F Booth, Mr C McKaskill, Mr F Abel, Mrs J Abel, Mr C Anderton, Mrs D
Anderton, Mr G Bryant, Mrs M Bryant, Mr R Mitchell, Mrs V Mitchell, Mrs R Booth, Mr R Hawkswell, Mr
W Pawley, Mr W Salter, Mr L O'Hare, Mrs O O'Hare, Mr N Watkins, Mr T Mills, Mr R Izon, Mr J Van
Echteld, Mr G Bennett, Mrs E Stone, Mr J Roberts, Mr N
Rilen.
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Membership
GREYHOUND CLUB Membership
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Membership
Subscription is $15 per annum with no Joining Fee. Application forms which must be approved by
Committee are available by contacting the Administration Office on 03 5996 2393. Benefits
of being a Club Member are having voting rights an any general club meetings. You
will also be eligible for the Members Jackpot runner held each week.
TABARET Membership
Can
be arranged by Club members contacting Trios Tabaret directly on PH 59963233, this will
include you on the mailing list to receive newsletters and discount vouchers.
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Sponsorship
Sponsorship can vary from a one off race to a
regular races and track signage.
Specially
tailored packages can be designed to met the requirements of any business or
group. Key components of the packages are Entertainment and Hospitality, Venue
Signage and Race Naming rights.
Assistance in designing a package that will give
maximum exposure to your Business or Club and provide an excellent medium
for entertaining Staff and Clients can be obtained by contacting Cheif
Executive Tony Wright on 03 5996 2393.
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Sponsors
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