Tag Archives: Australia

State Government says smart meters are safe – ABC Gippsland Vic

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

State Minister for Energy and Resources Michael O’Brien has rejected claims that smart meters pose health risks. Activist group Stop the Smart Meters Australia is calling on the State Government to stop the roll out of smart meters across Gippsland. … Continue reading →

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ARPANSA Electromagnetic Radiation Health Complaints Register Reporting Form

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Stop Smart Meters Australia has come across an Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) Electromagnetic Radiation Health Complaints Register Reporting Form. Unfortunately this reporting form doesn’t seem to be well publicised, but we plan to change this!! As … Continue reading →

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Smart Meter concerns raised – Bairnsdale Advertiser

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

More than 20 local residents raised their concerns over the installation of Smart Meters at a Smart Meter Awareness Forum in Bairnsdale recently. (Related post BAIRNSDALE SMART METER COMMUNITY FORUM) Residents from Bairnsdale, Maffra and Bruthen came together to ask questions … Continue reading →

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I am now getting pulsating headaches at night!

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Sony Crystal: Well it’s official, I am now getting pulsating headaches at night, ever since these guys installed a smart meter on the wall out the front of our home, a few days ago. My armchair is right next to … Continue reading →

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Stop Smart Meter Australia’s submission to Energy Safe Victoria

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Energy Safe Victoria’s draft report Safety of Advanced Metering Infrastructure in Victoria did not adequately deal with all of the key issues of concern to the Victorian community. Subsequently, Stop Smart Meters Australia responded with the following submission. In their … Continue reading →

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I wake up with headaches every single morning

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Comment: I received a card saying they were going to install a smart meter within 7 days. I got home from work 2 days later and it was already installed and my computer screen no long worked so I had … Continue reading →

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Councillor’s smart meter protest – Frankston Weekly

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

FRANKSTON councillor Glenn Aitken has joined a growing number of residents rejecting the state government’s compulsory installation of smart meters on their properties. Although he has not locked his electricity meter box, Cr Aitken has put up a sign – … Continue reading →

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Stop Smart Meters Australia mentioned in the ESV report

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Yesterday Energy Safe Victoria issued a press release about the completion of its draft report  into the safety of Victoria’s smart meters stating: “….ESV believes it is important that the public receives informed and independent information so they can continue to have confidence … Continue reading →

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Smart meter linked to house fire | Geelong

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

GEELONG firefighters are investigating a midday blaze which ripped through the front end of a Moorabool St house today. CFA crews arrived just after noon to find the Moorabool St house well alight. Police were also called to redirect traffic … Continue reading →

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I do not consent….

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

I received my first letter from Powercor to say they would be installing the smart meter at my property. I immediately sent off a letter saying that I did not consent and that it takes two parties to make a contract … Continue reading →

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