Category Archives: Smart Meter

Does the Victorian Radiation Advisory Committee have a conflict of interest issue… and does the government really care?

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Dr Don Maisch has previously written about this issue on his blog (http://www.emfacts.com) in November 2012 but nothing has changed since that time. The Victorian Radiation Advisory Committee has made no attempt to address what is clearly a conflict of … Continue reading →

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Community Response to ARPANSA’s statement on the ABC Catalyst program entitled “Wi-Fried?”

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

It has become quite obvious by follow up stories in the media that pressure from certain quarters is being applied in order to have the recent TV program “Wi-Fried?” retracted and the journalist who developed it censured. This behaviour is … Continue reading →

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Sometimes Asking Questions Provides You With Answers That May Be Uncomfortable

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Maryanne Demasi, via Huffington Post The claims that our program “should never have aired” should not sit well with the public. At best, it’s an over-reaction. At worst, it’s a form of censorship. Sometimes in science asking questions provides you … Continue reading →

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Screening of ‘Desperately Seeking White Zone’, 27 February, Upwey, Victoria

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia
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Wi-Fried? 30 Minute ABC Documentary – A must see!

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

If you missed ABC’s Wi-Fried, here it is: http://iview.abc.net.au/programs/catalyst/SC1502H003S00 Watch Dr Devra Davis and the former CEO of Microsoft Canada, Frank Clegg, talk about the health risks of mobile phones and wi-fi – and ARPANSA (Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety … Continue reading →

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Victorians shun ‘flexible’ electricty price plans spruiked as smart meter benefit

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

VICTORIANS have shunned “flexible” electricity price plans that were spruiked as a smart meter benefit. Just 8100 customers — fewer than 1 per cent — have adopted the deals that were introduced more than two years ago, latest figures reveal. … Continue reading →

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“Wi-Fried?” documentary – Catalyst, 16 February, 8:00 pm

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Wi-Fried? You can not see it or hear it but Wi-Fi blankets our homes, our schools and our cities. Many of the mobile devices we carry close to our bodies like smart phones, laptops, tablets, even watches are connected to … Continue reading →

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AGL releases plans for smart meter installation in NSW and South Australia

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Victoria was the trial state [in Australia], Tasmania made it optional but didn’t confirm health was at risk with a smart meter installation. Now South Australia and New South Wales seem to be the next states to push smart meters. … Continue reading →

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Have your say about smart meters – Standards Australia Sydney Forum

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Standards Australia will be facilitating a Roadmap for Advanced Metering throughout 2016. The work is designed to support the safe and efficient roll out of smart meters in Australian cities and communities as the country progressively transitions to a smarter … Continue reading →

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Over 100,000 smart meters to be removed!

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Last week in Ontario Hydro One admitted that rural smart meters do not work, and decided to pull the plug on 36,000 of them — to start with. In addition, another Canadian company, BC Hydro, announced plans to remove 88,000 smart … Continue reading →

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