Author Archives: Stop Smart Meters Australia

Are Smart Meters a Health Hazard?

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

“The day smart meter transmissions were enabled in her neighbourhood, Maria collapsed. Later she discovered what had caused her to suddenly develop an erratic and life-threatening heart arrhythmia………….” The full account of this article, with other stories of people’s health … Continue reading →

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Smart Meter Public Meeting, 5th October, Broadmeadows

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia
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letter of the week, September 27th, 2013

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

One of our fellow fighters, going under the name of ‘Take our Power Back’, has shared with us her response to the power company’s continued bullying and harassment. As per my previous notifications, I do not consent to the installation of a … Continue reading →

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Wireless Networking in Schools – A call to limit unnecessary radiation exposure in light of potential health risks

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Marshall Roberts is an IT specialist who has performed research on the potential health effects of wireless networking in schools because he has children and is concerned about the astronomical uptake of wireless technologies in schools. Marshall wrote a comprehensive … Continue reading →

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Drouin/Warragul Public Screening of ‘Take Back Your Power’

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia
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YOUR Chance for YOUR say on Energy Concerns….

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

In a recent interview with Neil Mitchell at 3AW, Minister Kotsiras, Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources, asked for feedback on energy related issues/concerns etc.  The interview can be found at: http://www.3aw.com.au/blogs/breaking-news-blogs/energy-companies-put-on-notice/20130913-2toen.html What does he mean that he’ll ‘fix all the problems at … Continue reading →

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Is the Tasmanian Government telling us the real facts about a Tasmanian smart meter rollout? – Tasmanian Times

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

On 26 May 2013, an inaugural public information meeting was held in Hobart about the proposed Tasmanian Government’s introduction of a smart electricity grid throughout the state. Ref: http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php?/pr-article/public-meeting-on-smart-meters/ Central to the government’s proposal is the replacement of the existing analogue … Continue reading →

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Reciprocal Buck Passing – No Care, No Accountability and No Responsibility

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Are you aware of the extent of the financial fiasco concerning Victoria’s smart meter roll-out? Victoria’s gargantuan smart meter roll-out, with costs to consumers of over 2.4 billion dollars and still counting, appears to have started life under a cloud.  … Continue reading →

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Queensland avoids smart meter mandate

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

New discussion paper cites Victorian smart meter debacle, says advanced electricity meter roll out must be ‘customer-driven’ A report issued by the Queensland government advocates avoiding a mandated rollout of advanced electricity meters, such as smart meters, citing the much-criticised … Continue reading →

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Letter of the week, September 10th, 2013

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Some of our astute followers have shared with us their response to SP AusNet’s insistence on installing a smart meter at their premises.  They provide insight into issues such as The electricity distribution code Ownership of electricity that has passed … Continue reading →

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