Author Archives: Stop Smart Meters Australia

Local smart meter rally at Minister Northe’s Office. But where was he?

Stop Smart Meters Australia (SSMA) Morwell branch organised a rally on Friday 23rd May at Minister Russell Northe’s Office in Morwell. At this rally, SSMA representatives from Morwell and surrounding areas demanded that: People whose health is affected by smart … Continue reading

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SP AusNet Vic smart meter rollout delayed indefinitely

AMI systems struggling under load. The rollout of 714,000 smart meters in Victoria by power distributor SP AusNet has once again been set back after the company hit issues dealing with the increased load on its metering systems. The Victorian … Continue reading

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Victorian Minister Russell Northe moves a bill to enable power distributors to charge consumers an additional fee for NOT having a smart meter.

Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources Russell Northe recently moved legislation which will enable power distributors to “recover the costs of manual metering services from customers who refuse the installation of a smart meter.” See pages 1456-1457 in HANSARD: http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/images/stories/daily-hansard/Assembly_2014/Assembly_Weekly_Feb-Jun_2014_Book_6.pdfContinue reading

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Nicola’s nightmare continues….

Having spent $5,500 to have my chronically ill daughter’s smart meter relocated to her boundary, we have been told that United Energy is going to take 3 weeks to send a truck to complete the half hour work. Nicola’s condition … Continue reading

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“There is a movement happening – and it cannot be stopped” ~ Josh del Sol –

Why are breakthrough energy technologies suppressed? Are smart meters part of a corporate scam and suppression campaign? Josh del Sol, creator of Take Back Your Power , discusses how you can help quicken the breakthrough energy technology movement, by simply declining … Continue reading

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So it looks like SP AusNet are now accepting that people have a right to refuse….

I received a call from SP AusNet this morning requesting approval for installation of a smart meter. I explained to the guy at SP AusNet that in 2011 I was notified that they would be installing a smart meter and … Continue reading

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Beware South Australia, Smart Meters are coming…..

http://cdn.video.todaytonightadelaide.com.au/2014-04-16_1970_smart-meters_6000k.webm   http://www.todaytonightadelaide.com.au/stories/smart-meters   http://cdn.video.todaytonightadelaide.com.au/2014-04-30_1994_smart-meters_6000k.webm   http://www.todaytonightadelaide.com.au/stories/smart-meter-problems

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What is the Smart Grid

http://vimeo.com/92900029   What is the smart grid? from Alex Donnelly on Vimeo.

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Why is there no provision in Victoria’s smart meter roll-out for people who are sensitive to radiofrequency microwaves?

For the past two years, Stop Smart Meters Australia (SSMA) has received countless emails from people suffering from the effects of the constant pulses of radiation emitted by smart meters. The standard response these sufferers receive from “authorities”, if any, … Continue reading

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Public comment sought by ACMA on draft legislation

The ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority) is planning on ‘rolling over’ existing legislation which specifies maximum Electromagnetic Emission exposure levels to humans and labelling protocols for devices incorporating radiocommunications transmitter(s) with integral antennas. These devices include smart meters and … Continue reading

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