Pub accused of banning ‘blacks’ allegedly tried to block Aboriginal man from collecting pokies winnings

By Elias Clure
ABC News

• Brenton Carter won over $12,500 playing pokies at Rorkes, but staff say they were instructed to tell him he was “too drunk” to collect
• They also said they were told to keep putting Mr Carter off until he stopped coming in to collect his winnings
• Audio recordings capture Rorkes owner Mitch McNamee telling staff not to pay out