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Jul 28, 2022 · James Gino Salerno was found guilty of child sex offences after trials held in 2019 and 2021. He was part of an alleged cult called the "Ideal Human Environment". Three justices say evidence from ...
- Group Members Own A Law Firm and Clothing Company
- Women Were Submissive to Men
- Creating 'Project Research 2000'
- Group Returned to Adelaide Hills
Some of the group's members own a law firm — Salerno Law — which represents pastoralists, farmers and rural clients around Australia from its offices in Kununurra and the Gold Coast. "One of the sons had flown … Prince Harry when he came and visited Australia some years ago," Mr Bradbury said. In 2012, members also helped to form outback clothing c...
After returning from Vietnam, Salerno became a teacher at a remote Aboriginal school and also spent time learning from Pitjantjatjara elders. "Salerno travelled the world extensively, researching and studying different social systems, cultures and religions," documents stated. "[He] also gained qualifications in teaching, nursing and naturopathy an...
Mr Bradbury is one of several documentary makers and journalists who have taken an interest in Salerno's group over the years. During the 1990s, about 70 people from Australia and China set up camp on the banks of a waterhole on El Questro station to try and create "the ideal human environment" dubbed "Project Research 2000". They included Salerno'...
Between 2001 and 2008, members of the group — which was registered as a tax-exempt charity — moved to the historic Arbury Park mansion in the Adelaide Hills. The case against Salerno largely focused on the group's activities when it was based at the 10-hectare property. The 17-room stone mansion was the childhood home of Alexander Downer and was bu...
Jul 30, 2019 · James Gino Salerno, 72, appeared via video link in the South Australian District Court yesterday on allegations that he had sexually abused a young girl who fled the group several years...
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Aug 2, 2019 · Key points: The cult of James Salerno, known as Taipan to his followers, dates back to the 1980s. A former documentary maker filmed the inner workings of the group in 2015. He was shocked to hear Salerno had been charged with child sex offences.
Jul 29, 2019 · Cult leader James Gino Salerno wanted to create the "ideal human environment" but treated one of his young followers like a sex slave, repeatedly abusing the teenager. Salerno was jailed for 10 years on Monday after recently being found guilty in the South Australian District Court of eight counts of unlawful sexual intercourse.
Jun 5, 2020 · James Salerno was convicted and sentenced last year for abusing a girl in his cult; He has won an appeal for a retrial; The cult lived in a mansion in the Adelaide Hills
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Oct 19, 2018 · The cult was started in the early 80s by a Vietnam War veteran named James Salerno—or “Taipan”, as he insisted on being called—who ran daily meetings at the group’s Arbury Park mansion in the...
