Category Archives: Smart Meter

Moreland smart meter scare – Moreland Leader

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

MORELAND residents’ safety fears over smart meters have prompted Wills federal Labor MP Kelvin Thomson to investigate the electricity distributor installing them. Mr Thomson last week wrote to distributor Jemena calling on it to look into claims it used inferior … Continue reading →

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Safety of smart meters needs to be questioned – Bendigo Advertiser

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

I read with great pleasure the letter of February 25 headed “Smart meter critics need close examining”, by Michael Grounds of Strathfieldsaye, following my letter of February 24 headed “American academy opposes smart meters”. It is clear from his letter … Continue reading →

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Public Meeting – Citizens of Horsham & Wimmera Towns

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Citizens of Horsham & Wimmera Towns who are concerned about Smart Meters are invited to a Public Meeting. Next Monday 12th March, 7pm at Horsham Sports & Community Club, Baillie St, Horsham Meeting hosted by local Stop Smart Meters Coalition … Continue reading →

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UPDATE TO :Delegation to visit the Energy Minister!

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

This is an update to the Delegation to visit the Energy Minister! of last week. The Hon. Michael O’Brien, Minister for Energy and Resources, was nowhere to be found last Friday the 2nd of March when a delegation of over 20 representatives … Continue reading →

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Electric blues roll on in Hadfield – smart meters replaced with older, electronic models!

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Eleni Kontogiorgis, Julie-Ann Connor and Sonja Rutherford inspect a smart meter (inset) that “exploded” at Hadfield Dental Group. PIC: SUSAN WINDMILLER POWER company Jemena has removed smart meters from two Hadfield properties that it says are at risk of vandalism … Continue reading →

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Broadmeadows Progress Association Smart Meter Update Report and Discussion

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

The Broadmeadows Progress Association invites concerns citizens of Victoria to Smart Meter Update Report and Discussion Wednesday March 7, 2012 7:30 pm Broadmeadows Uniting Church Mission Care Centre 415 Camp Rd Broadmeadows The cause and associated safety problems of recent … Continue reading →

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If it does come in… i will have to look at moving from my unit..

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

When I heard they were coming to the area I went to all my neighbours and got them to sign the notice I posted on the meter box.  If I was in a house I would just lock the meter box but … Continue reading →

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Delegation to visit the Energy Minister!

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Following numerous requests dating back from early December 2011 to meet with Hon. Michael O’Brien, Minister for Energy and Resources, representatives from community groups throughout Victoria have yet to receive any response and, in light of recent smart meter explosions, … Continue reading →

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Time for Premier Baillieu to order distribution companies to halt smart meter rollout

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu must order electricity distribution companies to call an immediate halt to the smart meter rollout following recent explosions ETU Victorian State Secretary Dean Mighell said today. “A series of recent explosions involving the distribution company Jemena … Continue reading →

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I will live in fear and never be able to leave my home!

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Hey guys..I have no horror story..yet…but…I had occasion today to contact my billing company and it came up about smart meters and that I do not want one. I told the guy on the phone that I had put my … Continue reading →

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