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Gloriavale religious commune: ‘No one is here against their will’

March 12, 2015: | The New Zealand Herald | Kurt Bayer | Gloriavale Christian Community has responded to accusations by a family that walked out at the weekend claiming they were living in a “false system”, by saying that “no one is here against their will”. James and Hope Ben Canaan and their…

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Family leaves Gloriavale for new life in Timaru

March 10, 2015: By Sarah Jarvis – 10/03/2015 A family of 14 has left the West Coast’s Gloriavale Christian commune to make a new home in Timaru. On Monday, a Facebook post circulated with details of the family’s plight, asking people for donations of housing, food, money, clothes, household items and a vehicle.…

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Former Cooperite in building trade

March 1, 2015: | Stuff | Martin Van Beynen | A Christchurch building company says it closely supervises an employee implicated in Australia for alleged visa infringements relating to Filipino workers. Inquiries by The Press show the general manager of Christchurch firm Buildtech Restorations, Phil Cooper, operated a business which was barred, in 2008, by…

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Gloriavale concert 2014 clip 2

February 27, 2015: | YouTube | Peter T | This is a small clip from the Gloriavale concert 2014…

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Gloriavale concert 2014 clip 3

February 27, 2015: | YouTube | Peter T | Small clip of the Gloriavale concert 2014…

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Gloriavale Drilling

July 12, 2014: | Bay of Plenty Times | Press Reader|Page 23 A company owned by the Gloriavale Christian Community, on the West Coast, expects to drill a new oil well this spring with a rig that has recently arrived from Korea. Ocean Harvest International Ltd (OHIL), is planning the new well on…

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Gloriavale children of springbank 1987

March 2, 2014: | YouTube | Peter T | In a remote part of the West Coast inland from Greymouth is a farm called Gloriavale. It’s a multi-faceted farm business that supports a community in excess of 500 people. The group began with about 30 people meeting in a hall in Rangiora in…

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Dairy Exporter – Discipline and work reward faith-based community

February 1, 2011: By Anne Lee – Dairy Exporter – 01/02/2011 A reclusive religious group which moved to the West Coast bush from North Canterbury 20 years ago has carved out an impressive dairying enterprise to support its self-contained community of 450, Anne Lee reports. They may shun the trappings of the modern…

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Gloriavale Christian Community

February 26, 2010: Country Life | RNZ |Host: Cosmo Kentish-Barnes The community’s become one of the largest contributors to the West Coast economy and is based on a 1700-hectare inland farm where nearly 500 people live in relative seclusion. Listen to the audio: Gloriavale Christian Community…

Gloriavale religious commune: ‘No one is here against their will’

Family leaves Gloriavale for new life in Timaru

Former Cooperite in building trade

Gloriavale concert 2014 clip 2

Gloriavale concert 2014 clip 3

Gloriavale Drilling

Gloriavale children of springbank 1987

Dairy Exporter – Discipline and work reward faith-based community

Gloriavale Christian Community

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