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Maeve Bannister

As Aussie as meat pies and Holden: farewell Dapto Dogs

Greyhound racing arrived in Dapto on February 25, 1937. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

It's a random winter's night at the world famous Dapto Dogs and no more than 50 people are in attendance.

The subdued scene makes it hard to believe thousands once routinely packed into the showground's grandstand to watch the greyhounds go around. 

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