Steve is now managing the Victoria Hotel in Port Fairy, and has been quite definite is stating that they would not have pokies as long as he was associated with the place. The hotel’s owner, Graeme Rodger, echoed this sentiment.
Tag: Romsey
port fairy stands up
Last week, I wrote about Steve Greenwood. He was the manager of the Romsey Hotel when the hotel’s owner, Jim Hogan, was trying to put pokies in his pub, much to the dismay of the residents of Romsey.
from romsey to port fairy
You’ve got to hand it to Steve Greenwood. He was the manager of Jim Hogan’s Romsey Hotel when Hogan was fighting tooth and nail with the Romsey council and the locals for the right to put poker machines in his pub.
Not surprisingly, Greenwood backed his employer’s stance, but at a cost. “When I was managing the Romsey Hotel I had my car egged and people out the front of the hotel protesting all day,” he said recently.
