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The ‘David and Goliath’ battle behind Telstra’s huge ACCC fine over its treatment of Indigenous customers – ABC News

Telstra has been hit with one of the most significant fines in Australian corporate history for its treatment of Indigenous customers. It might never have happened…

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Sitting on her favourite beach in her hometown of Broome, Caitlyn Roe is a world away from Melbourne’s Federal Court. 
In that courtroom on Thursday, the country’s largest telco was slapped with a $50 million fine one of the most significant penalties in Australian corporate history.
The decision came after weeks considering evidence put forward by Telstra and the consumer watchdog, in a case describedas “outrageous” by those involved.   
The court heard 108 examples of Indigenous Telstra customers…

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