A principal is suing parents for than $1 million over online comments

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A defamation trial is underway, with a high school principal suing five parents for comments they made on social media.

A Queensland high school principal suing five parents for comments they posted on social media says two of the defendants oinked at her in a Gold Coast courthouse.High school principal Tracey Brose told court that two of the defendants made pig noises at her in the women's bathroom and in a lift

Ms Brose says she was left feeling suicidal after reading online comments about her posted by parentsTamborine Mountain State High School principal Tracey Brose is claiming more than $1 million in damages, alleging the parents defamed her in comments posted to Facebook and a change.org petition in 2016.

Documents tendered during the trial show one parent called her an"evil, nasty, horrible woman", while another claimed she had a"horrendous attitude". Ms Brose told the Southport District Court that defendant Donna Baluskas made animal sounds during an earlier pre-trial hearing.She also said Mr Baluskas made a similar sound and later told her to"watch your back" while they were in the courthouse lift, which left her feeling"very threatened and terrified".

 

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I think the ABC needs to be sued for their abysmal proof reading of headlines and tweets

Talk about the nazi spelling police, just so strident.

Ffs seriously?

Parents also being held accountable.....good....different 👍

She is suing over that!? Then blames these online comments for her CHOICE to binge on junk food. How does she run a school with this lack of accountability and resilience?

The ABC doesn’t have the funding for *more* words.

This is what funding cuts do. No more.

than? C'mon ABC, get your act together.

You need MORE! (edit check) likely due to funding cuts!

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