Notable Members
Noted Australian members of the church are singer Kate Ceberano. Media tycoon James Packer has been involved with the church but left in 2008. Aaron Saxton, a former member of the Sea Org, rose to prominence as a whistleblower in 2009, when allegations he had made in his correspondence with Senator Xenophon were discussed in the Australian Senate.
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