In 1979 significant numbers of the Baba community started a petition questioning Le Pages methods [14] After several years of stalemate, a deal was brokered in 1984 by Eruch Jessawala and a new company "Avatar's Abode Pty. Ltd." was created to accommodate local concerns brought about by the petition. Meher Baba Foundation Australia functioned concurrently with the new company after discussions with Eruch Jessawala in India.[15]