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Bad Apple Bullies
Large repository of extremely useful information regarding bullying of teachers all over Australia.
Hints & Tips for Whistleblowers (UK based)
Technical Hints and Tips for protecting the anonymity of sources for Whistleblowers, Investigative Journalists, Campaign Activists and Political Bloggers etc.
Open and Shut
This blog takes an interest in issues associated with Freedom of Information (FOI) and privacy legislation in Australia.
Anti-Discrimination Commission NT
Send all your workplace discrimination complaints here, big or small. Make sure they relate to one of the sections under the Act and you can show some harm done to you because of the alleged discrimination.
Commissioner for Public Employment – appeals & grievances
Send employment related issues with NT Educ Dept (DoE) here particularly if you think they’re stalling you or are abusing their powers. Beware though, Craig Allen is a close friend of Gary Barnes.
Counselling Service for Teachers: EASA (free)
Employee Assistance Service for Teachers – you can get up to 5 free sessions if you need someone to shout at when your partner has stopped listening long ago and your children are scared of you.
Fair Work Commission NT
Workplace bullying, unfair dismissal, forced resignation, failure to re-employ – take them all here, you can submit claims online too!
Find a lawyer – Law Society NT
Find a lawyer to help you here or use it to complain about a lawyer’s behaviour, including those in DoE’s Legal Services Unit.
Magistrates Courts NT
You might need to go to Court to appeal or fight back, get all your information here.
Members of Parliament
Contact your MP and demand that they do something to help you, especially the Education Minister. Become so annoying that they’ll have to do something to get rid of you!
NT Civil and Administrative Tribunal
Another accountability body (always welcome) – NTCAT will consider and determine applications for review of the merits of decisions made by government officers and form its own view as to what is the correct or preferable decision.
NT News
EXPOSE NT GOV bureaucrats! The media can be your friend at times but be careful playing the public exposure game. Things get leaked all the time, get advice and only use people you trust.
Our Only Official Email: cardfightback@tuta.io
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Police NT
If it’s serious enough (assault, death threats, theft), contact the Police yourself, DO NOT rely on your school or DoE senior management to do it for you. It’s often in THEIR interest to cover things up.
Surveillance Devices Act NT: 26 April 2017
Protect your lawful interests or if in the public interest, record stuff lawfully if you need to. Protects you against outright lies, selective memory syndrome, misinformation.
Darwin teacher jailed for sexual assault: touching female students. NT Educ Dept officials knew of his history of doing similar things and failed to protect kids in their care.
NTNews reported that NT DoE Executives knew for years he was a danger but did nothing to stop him = Criminal negligence. Click image for story.
NT Principal jailed for attacking and threatening to kill an 18 year old young woman.
NT teacher threatened with RAPE. Another teacher attacked with axe. NT Education Dept (DoE) regularly attempts to cover up incidents and takes no action on perpetrators, leaving staff at risk.
Read the horror here: https://quadrant.org.au/opinion/bennelong-papers/2013/05/when-the-horrific-is-mundane-part-iv/
NT Education Dept Principal threatens to “kill [her teacher], spear him, hang him from the trees and burn down his house.”
NT Education Dept (DoE) wish teacher “good luck” with leg amputation (then fight him for compensation) after not telling Police
Click on photo to read the article in 'The Australian'
NT Principal Max Agnew moved from one school to another just like the Catholic Church who move paedophile priests from parish to parish to continue their abuse.
NT Educ Dept Manager of HR Phil Brennan admits professional sabotage of whistleblower ex-employee. Health Dept employees set up website in his honour: https://philsfacebookflop.wordpress.com/
NT Education Dept (DoE) Senior Executives call ‘death threat teacher’ a “tattooed monkey”, “vermin” and inquire about “how [to get] a gun licence in the Territory” to deal with him.
Teacher wins Out of Court settlement for insults and threats from his bosses.
NT Education Dept (DoE) CE Gary Barnes supports decision to mix high special needs students with’normal’ classes, teacher gets severly bashed as result.
He does this because HE doesn't have to work there!
NT Education Dept (DoE) whistleblowers claim ratio of staff to students make duty of care “impossible”. 13 yr old boy dies.