A Gold Coast principal is asked to make pig snorting noises amid a defamation case in which she is suing five families over comments made about her on social media.
A Gold Coast principal involved in a defamation case has been asked to make pig snorting noises while giving evidence during court proceedings in the Southport District Court.She asked Tracey Brose to replicate the noise in the witness standTamborine Mountain State High School principal Tracey Brose launched defamation action against five parents, claiming more than $1 million in damages for comments made about her on Facebook and a Change.
While on the witness stand, Ms Brose was asked to replicate the noise she allegedly heard from Mrs Baluskas.Mrs Baluskas told the court it was"very embarrassing being accused of making these noises" and that"I am not a pig snorter".Humiliation 'prompted chocolate bullets binge' Ms Brose said before the social media posts she had managed to reduce her weight by 33 kilograms, but felt so humiliated by the comments she began binging on chocolate bullets.
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