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Jul 16, 1980
A church returns and finds a home — The Age (Australia)
May 20, 1977
Scientology E-meter back at $20 an hour — The Age (Australia)
May 20, 1977
The return of the scientologists — The Age (Australia)
May 19, 1977
State says yes to Scientology minister — The Age (Australia)
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Steve Harris Source:
The Age (Australia) Mrs. Elaine Allen, a former Sunday School teacher, has become Victoria's first registered Minister of the Church of Scientology. The State Government has relaxed its stand on the movement, outlawed 12 years ago after an inquiry described it as perverted, debased, ill-founded and harmful. The Chief Secretary, Mr. Dickie, last night confirmed that Mrs. Allen, of Balwyn, had been recognised as a minister of religion. But he said the Psychological Practices Act of 1965, under which the movement was outlawed, still ...
Jun 10, 1974
Scientology wedding in Caulfield — The Age (Australia)
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The Age (Australia) A Perth couple, Mr. Vernon Cornelius, a 54-year-old communications inspector in the WA Railways, and Miss Daphne Smith, a 48-year-old secretary, married at the Church of Scientology chapel in Inkerman Road, North Caulfield, on Saturday. It was the first Scientology wedding in Victoria - where Scientology was banned in 1965. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Michael Graham, the 31-year-old Australian president of the church, which was recognised under the Commonwealth Marriage Act in February last year. The Victorian president of ...
Mar 7, 1974
Counterattack: The response to criticism [last of a series] — St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri)
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James E. Adams ,
Elaine Viets Source:
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri) "We are not a law enforcement agency. BUT we will become interested in the crimes of people who seek to stop us ... If you leave us alone, we will leave you alone." - L. Ron Hubbard Founder of the Church of Scientology The Church of Scientology does not turn the other cheek. Said Emily Watson, the church's national public affairs representative: "We tried doing that for years, but the attacks kept growing ...." Two attacks to which she referred were ...
Dec 7, 1973
Privy Council turns down scientologist — The Age (Australia)
Aug 25, 1972
Labor all clear on Scientology — The Age (Australia)
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The Age (Australia) CANBERRA. — A Labor Government would recognise Scientology, the Church of the New Faith, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Senator Murphy) said yesterday. The church for instance would have powers to conduct marriage ceremonies under Commonwealth law, Senator Murphy said. "Under the constitution, all religions are entitled to equal treatment," he said. "Whether churches are big or small, orthodox or unorthodox, they are intitled to equal treatment." The South Australian Government will legislate during the present session of ...
Apr 29, 1970
Scientologists suing judges — The Age (Australia)More: news.google.com
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The Age (Australia) Two Mebourne judges are being sued by the International Association of Scientologists over the 1964-65 inquiry into Scientology in Victoria. The scientologists claim that the board was biased against them and went beyond its proper terms of reference. A Supreme Court writ was lodged yesterday by the Hubbard Association of Scientologists International, c/o Manchester St. Hawthorn, against Kevin Victor Anderson, of Dorrington Ave., Glen Iris, and Gordon Just, of Corby St., North Balwyn. Mr. Justice Anderson is on the Bench of ...
Aug 11, 1969
They'll break and set up the pickets — The Age (Australia)More: suburbia.net
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The Age (Australia) Victoria's scientologists plan to break the law soon when they hold a meeting at which scientology will be taught. Yesterday the president of the Church of Scientology of California in Victoria (Mr. Ian K. Tampion) said members would continue to press for the repeal of the Psychological Practices Act. About 70 people attended a fellowship day held by the Church in Dickens Street, Elwood. Mr. Tampion told the meeting that he had postponed committing an offence against the act. He had ...
Aug 6, 1969
Scientology brings in legal chief on Vic. ban — The Age (Australia)
Jul 19, 1969
Scientology back again — The Age (Australia)
Jan 1, 1969
As politicians talk -- a cult plans ahead — The Age (Australia)More: news.google.com
Type: Press
Author(s):
Nicholas Turner Source:
The Age (Australia) THE New Zealand Government is expected to make an announcement shortly on the setting up of a formal board or commission of inquiry into scientology. The Prime Minister (Mr. Holyoake) has said that Ministers are seeking information from abroad before making a final decision. He has been attacked by the Opposition Leader (Mr. Norman Kirk) for delaying the announcement. A 10-member joint committee of the House of Representatives conducted a preliminary inquiry Into the cults activities in October and recommended the ...
Jun 29, 1966
Eight will control psychology in Vic — The Age (Australia)
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The Age (Australia) A TOORAK lawyer — Mr. G. H. Crowther — has been chosen as head of the body which will in future control psychology practice in Victoria. Mr. Crowther was named yesterday as chairman of the eight-member Victorian Psychological Council, whose appointments were approved by the State Executive Council. The appointments were made under the Psychological Practices Act, passed last December, which banned Scientology in Victoria and provided for the control of commercial psychology. The newly formed council will be responsible for ...
Mar 11, 1966
New Scientology probe sought — The Age (Australia)
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The Age (Australia) The Chief Secretary (Mr. Rylah) has asked police to check on undercover Scientology operations in Victoria. This follows growing evidence of Scientology propaganda being posted in Melbourne and distributed to addresses in Victoria and elsewhere. In Brisbane on Wednesday a woman reported she had received a Scientology publication bearing a Russell Street porkmark. Victoria has already taken the matter up with the Postmaster-General's department to see if action can be taken to stop Scientology pamphlets being distributed through the mails. However, ...
Mar 10, 1966
Scientology literature: Banned, but operates — The Age (Australia)
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The Age (Australia) BRISBANE. - Scientology is still operating in Victoria, where it was outlawed last December. A brisbane woman has received the Scientologist periodical "Communication" through the post - mailed from Melbourne. It is postmarked "Russell Street." The Victorian Attorney-General (Mr. Rylah) said earlier this week Scientology literature was being mailed into Victoria from London. He said the Victorian Government had asked the Postmaster-General to act to stop the practice. January issue The copy of "Communication" mailed from Russell Street to the Brisbane ...
Jan 29, 1966
Court sympathy for scientology victim — The Age (Australia)
Dec 22, 1965
Thousands of files in Scientology raid — The Age (Australia)
Aug 5, 1964
Scientology wonderland — The Age (Australia)More: news.google.com
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The Age (Australia) "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" is a prescribed text book for use in a training drill for scientologists. Everyone is equipped with a hat, and then has to read sections of the book aloud to others. This was one of the most recent reports from Melbourne's longest-running and most bizarre story of the year—the State Government's board of inquiry into scientology. The inquiry is well on the way to breaking all records even for such an inquiry-conscious State. It has now sat on ...
Jun 3, 1964
"Utter ignorance" of physics in Scientology writings / Doctor tells inquiry — The Age (Australia)More: news.google.com
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The Age (Australia) A DOCTOR told the scientology inquiry yesterday that writings by scientology leader L. R. Hubbard showed "complete and utter ignorance of physics, medical science and medicine." He was Dr. Hendrik Ithos Sydney Van den Brenk, doctor in charge of the Radiological Research Laboratories at the Cancer institute Board, Melbourne. Dr. Van den Brenk said statements by Hubbard about cancer were "quackery of the worst nature." There was nothing to indicate that Hubbard was a person capable of developing a formula which ...
Mar 13, 1964
Mother complained of Scientology wage of £4 week — The Age (Australia)
Nov 28, 1963
Q.C. to inquire into Scientology; bill before council — The Age (Australia)
Aug 8, 1963
Writ against Scientology association — The Age (Australia)
Jan 18, 1963
Scientologists not alone in late lodgment — The Age (Australia)
Jan 9, 1963
Scientology here worries health men — The Age (Australia)
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