Author Archives: Stop Smart Meters Australia

Smart meter zapping broadband connection | The Courier

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

I HAVE heard a lot of stuff about smart meters but wanted to ask a question. Since my smart meter was installed, my wireless broadband has been at best intermittent and at worst non-existent. I have had to reinstall the … Continue reading →

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Smart meter charges ‘too big’

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Too much: Smart-meter rollout annoys regulator. Photo: Ben Rushton IN A bid to stop overspending on the electricity network, SP AusNet has been blocked by the Australian Energy Regulator from hiking charges to pay for its rollout of smart meters. … Continue reading →

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Outrage at 39 per cent jump in fixed power supply fees

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

HOUSEHOLDS are being stung with power supply price rises of up to 39 per cent before using any electricity. In a blow to Victorians scrambling to save money by using less power, analysis reveals they will pay as much as … Continue reading →

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Cyber security a key national priority

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Prime Minister Julia Gillard says that cyber security is a key national defence priority for her, as per the recently published article in The Australian, of 4 February 2013 The PM’s push to have all state governments roll-out smart-meters appears … Continue reading →

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Boy saves family from house fire – Neoskosmos

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

12-year-old Peter Tzirozidis was the hero behind a vicious house fire, caused by a Smart Meter, that destroyed a family’s home in Christmas Street, Thornbury. The courageous young man noticed the house fire and immediately alerted neighbours to save his … Continue reading →

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Actions you can take….

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

    ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE NOW IF YOU DO NOT CONSENT TO A SMART METER INSTALLATION Please follow this link and read the instructions very carefully. It is important that you follow all steps, especially make sure that you … Continue reading →

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Smart Meter video – A Current Affair

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

It’s the ongoing campaign by Australian families against so-called Smart Meters. At issue, serious questions over their cost effectiveness and health concerns. Click here http://video.au.msn.com/watch/video/smart-meters/x5zgu0q

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Residents block smart meters in Reservoir, Preston and Kingsbury | Leader Newspapers

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Darebin Progress Association spokeswoman Marion Harper said about six members had chosen to padlock their meter boxes, because they were concerned about exposure to radiation from the new meters. She said since Preston Leader first reported on the association’s concerns … Continue reading →

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I burst into tears because I can’t sleep….

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Hi,  I had a smart meter placed on the wall of my bedroom approx 12 months ago. When it was installed I complained that I could hear “an electrical buzzing “. I called SP Ausnet and they told me it was … Continue reading →

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Updated BioInitiative Report reviews over 1800 new scientific studies

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

The BioInitiative 2012 Report updates five years of science, public health, public policy and global response to the growing health issue of chronic exposure to electromagnetic fields and radiofrequency radiation in the daily life of billions of people around the … Continue reading →

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