Australian Federal Police Investigations-1
A Web of Deceit: The Sinister Machinery Behind Australian Arbitration
How does one publish a truthful account of government-endorsed arbitrations when the very system designed to deliver justice is rigged to suppress it? We are forced to tell our story without the vital supporting exhibits—because the machinery of government corruption has buried them. This isn’t mere bureaucratic failure; it’s a deliberate and insidious campaign to conceal the truth and protect powerful interests.
How can any author safely expose the unlawful collusion between government public servants and the then-government-owned Telstra Corporation—where privileged information was secretly funneled to the defendants while critical documents were withheld from the claimants, ordinary Australian citizens seeking justice? The answer is chilling: you can’t, not without risking legal retaliation from the very institutions that orchestrated the betrayal.
The story is so grotesque, so steeped in deception, that even the author struggled to believe it—until the records confirmed every treacherous detail. What emerged was a tangled conspiracy involving the arbitrator, government-appointed watchdogs, and Telstra itself. Together, they formed a cabal that sabotaged the arbitration process from within, turning a supposed avenue of justice into a fortress of corruption.
One of the most egregious violations involved Telstra’s use of network-linked equipment to intercept and screen faxes leaving our office. These confidential documents were stored without consent, then rerouted to their intended recipients—after Telstra had already reviewed them. This unlawful surveillance gave Telstra a strategic advantage, allowing it to manipulate the arbitration process and undermine our claims with stolen intelligence.
How many other Australian arbitrations have been compromised by such covert surveillance? Is this sinister practice still infecting legitimate legal proceedings today? In January 1999, we submitted a comprehensive report to the Australian Government detailing how arbitration-related documents were unlawfully screened before reaching Parliament House. That report remains buried—hidden from public view, shielded from scrutiny.
How many Australian businesses have been blindsided by hostile takeovers during moments of vulnerability? How many were compromised by unauthorised access to private telephone conversations—conversations they believed were secure? The ease with which outside forces targeted my business, without any meaningful government oversight, is not just alarming—it’s a national disgrace.
And what of the countless legal battles that should have ended in victory, only to be derailed by the opposition’s sudden access to sensitive information? How much of this intelligence was intercepted through Telstra’s network, trusted by Australians to protect their privacy? The implications are staggering.
In my case, Telstra provided a list of documents they received during arbitration. That list is missing forty-three critical items—documents I personally submitted to the arbitrator for transmission to Telstra’s legal team. The absence of these materials is not a clerical error; it’s a calculated act of sabotage. Even the most unscrupulous arbitrator would struggle to justify withholding that volume of essential evidence. So where are they?
Beyond the stolen faxes, the loss of incoming phone calls devastated my business. I had loyal customers returning annually for over a decade. But losing eighty calls in just three months—each a potential new client—was a financial and reputational blow I couldn’t absorb. Those customers likely went elsewhere, taking their recommendations with them. The damage was real, and it was preventable.
Yet the Australian Government remains disturbingly indifferent to Telstra’s “Big Brother” tactics. Chapter Thirty-Four reveals just how little officials cared when a dedicated small business operator raised alarms about the dangers of lost documents within Telstra’s network. The silence was deafening.
Had I represented Ford, BHP, or another multinational, these complaints would have triggered immediate investigations. But as a small operator, I was expendable. Ironically, without the relentless pressure from the Casualties of Telstra (COTs), the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) might never have existed. In 1992, after repeated attempts to engage the Regulator, the Labour Government established the TIO—an oversight body born from our struggle.
But since late 1994, the TIO has become part of the problem. COTs now receive more complaints about the TIO than we ever did about the Regulator. Even more disturbing is the composition of the TIO Board and Council—fifteen members, many with direct ties to Telstra and other telecom giants. Their vested interests lie in suppressing adverse publicity, not delivering justice.
I’ve provided all fifteen members with irrefutable evidence of the cover-up surrounding my phone and fax faults. Only two responded: the Chairman of the Board, a senior officer from another telecom company, and the Chairman of the Council, a former Liberal Government Minister. The rest remain silent.
So the questions remain: Who is protecting whom? And do the international parent companies represented on the TIO Board and Council know they’re complicit in an ongoing cover-up?
Would you like to follow this with a timeline of key events, a dossier of intercepted documents, or a section naming individuals and their roles in the cover-up? I can help build this into a full exposé or chapter series.
The two evidence files, Evidence File-1 and Evidence-File-2, unveil a disturbing and intricate pattern of corruption that developed before, during, and after the COT arbitrations. They document how government representatives became deeply entangled in a morally questionable framework that betrayed their public duty. In the shadows, powerful officials formed a clandestine alliance, prioritising their own personal interests and agendas over the well-being of the very citizens they were sworn to serve independently.
This breach of trust not only undermined the citizens’ faith in their government but also severely compromised the transparency and integrity of the investigation into the arbitration claims against Telstra. As a result, the process became tainted, leaving COT claimants marginalised and unheard. The telecommunications infrastructure that Telstra relied upon in these dealings was shrouded in controversy, further raising concerns about accountability and ethical conduct among those in positions of power. The ramifications of this corrupt alliance extend far beyond the immediate arbitration claims, impacting the broader landscape of public trust in government institutions and regulatory agencies.
One particularly shocking incident underscores the depths of this corruption: crucial evidence, which could have illuminated the secret dealings of a government-owned corporation, was willfully and systematically destroyed. This reckless act raises profound concerns about the accountability and transparency that should underpin public governance. Furthermore, during the review of the highly contentious COT Cases, vital information was purposefully redacted from official records, creating a deceptive façade of compliance while obstructing the pursuit of truth. This deliberate manipulation of information allowed the corporation to evade the scrutiny it so richly deserved, escaping the severe consequences of its actions.
Those tasked with examining archived documents found themselves ensnared in a tangled web of suppressed disclosures, navigating a labyrinth specifically designed to thwart the pursuit of justice. This oppressive environment effectively subverts the foundational principles of fairness and public trust, leaving citizens to grapple with a system that betrays their essential rights. The repercussions of these actions extend far beyond mere bureaucratic incompetence; they present a significant threat to the very integrity of democratic institutions.
The relentless tide of corruption and manipulation erodes public confidence and undermines the societal framework, creating a grim atmosphere where accountability and justice are mere illusions, obscured by layers of deceit. The dark undercurrents of this governmental decay call for urgent and decisive action to dismantle the corrupt machinery and restore the fundamental principles of democracy, ensuring that the rights and voices of citizens are no longer silenced in the shadows of greed and malfeasance.
Absent Justice Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3
Government Corruption. Corruption in the public service, where misleading and deceptive conduct has spuriously over more than two decades perverted the course of justice.
Telstra's Falsified BCI Report 2
Corruption, misleading and deceptive conduct plagued the COT with the government's sanctions, which endorsed the arbitrations. Learn the names of those who participated in these horrendous crimes that equally corrupted arbitrators who ignored this conduct.
Telstra's Falsified SVT Report
Corruption, misleading and deceptive conduct plagued the COT with the government's sanctions, which endorsed the arbitrations. Learn the names of those who participated in these horrendous crimes that equally corrupted arbitrators who covered up these atrocities
Senate Evidence
The criminal delinquency of those involved in the COT Cases corrupted arbitrations continued to practive their evil and crooked style of justice on other citizens who, like the Casualties of Telstra have had their lives ruined.
An Injustice to the remaining 16 Australian citizens
This type of skulduggery is treachery, a Judas kiss with dirty dealing and betrayal. This is dirty pool and crookedness and dishonest. This conduct fester’s corruption. It is as bad, if not worse than double-dealing and cheating those who trust the ground you walk on. Sheer Evil.<
AFP Investigation -2
Read about the corruption within the government bureaucracy that is plaguing COT arbitrations. Learn who committed these horrendous crimes that equally corrupted lawyers and crooked arbitrators who covered up these crimes.
Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman
Corruption in government, including non-government self-regulators, undermines the credibility of that government. It erodes the trust of its citizens.
C A V Part 1, 2 and 3
Sadly, corruption and collusive practices are rife in the Australian ‘Establishment’ and this terrible situation prevents us from telling our story in a brief way. We had no alternative but to produce it the way we have here.
Blowing The Whistle
Blowing The Whistle was established on absentjustice.com to show our readers that the COT Cases arbitrations were nothing more than a sham set up to protect a government-owned asset.
Kangaroo Court - Absent Justice
From financial devastation to emotional pain, the dangers of identity theft are considerable.
Spurious and Unscrupulous Conduct
The first remedy pursued Nov 1993
The website that triggered the deeper exploration into the world of political corruption stands shoulder to shoulder with any true crime
The second remedy pursued
Checkout our bribery and corruption part & part and learn how deception undermines the credibility of those businesses who have been subjected to criminal legal abuse.
The third remedy pursued
Bribery and Corruption have many evil faces and ‘grey’ areas within Australia’s politically-corrupt government. Criminal wrongdoings interact with the private sector: the revolving door of deception.
The fourth remedy pursued
Bribery and Corruption have many evil faces and ‘grey’ areas within Australia’s politically-corrupt government. Criminal wrongdoings interact with the private sector: the revolving door of deception. Corrupt practices.
The fifth remedy pursued
Corruption in government, including non-government self-regulators, undermines the credibility of that government. It erodes the trust of its citizens, who are left without guidance. Bribery and Corruption is cancer that destroys economic growth.
The sixth remedy pursued
Corruption in government, including non-government self-regulators, undermines the credibility of that government. It erodes the trust of its citizens, who are left without guidance. Bribery and Corruption is cancer that destroys economic growth.
The seventh remedy pursued
Corruption in government, including non-government self-regulators, undermines the credibility of that government. It erodes the trust of its citizens, who are left without guidance. Bribery and Corruption is cancer that destroys economic growth.
The eighth remedy pursued
Legal abuse, or legal bullying, happens when someone uses the law or legal threats to control and scare you. Using this type of corrupt and deceptive conduct is evil and unscrupulous.
The ninth remedy pursued
Legal abuse, or legal bullying, happens when someone uses the law or legal threats to control and scare you. Using this type of corrupt and deceptive conduct is evil and unscrupulous
The tenth remedy pursued
Legal abuse, or legal bullying, happens when someone uses the law or legal threats to control and scare you. My corruption and misleading and deceptive conduct evidence provided to Consumer Affairs Victoria was not acted upon.
The eleventh remedy pursued
Check out our website, which shows evil wrongdoing, such as using false reports to the judge and arbitrator to stop you from getting legal advice, interfering with or destroying legal documents that belonged to you, and destroying your documents.
