Tag Archives: Australian Labor Party

Lock Your Meter Box – the ONLY way to stop a smart meter from being installed!

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

As power distributors are becoming more ruthless and aggressive approaching the end date for the Government’s mandate to  ‘use their best endeavours’ to install smart meters (December 2013), an ‘insider’ has informed Stop Smart Meters Australia that smart meter installers … Continue reading →

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Democratic Labor Party (DLP) – First Australian Political Party to oppose smart meters

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Prompted by the resignation from parliament of former deputy premier Rob Hulls, a by-election is being held on Saturday 24 March in the state seat of Niddrie. Stop Smart Meters Australia members in the Niddrie electorate have informed stopsmartmeters.com.au that … Continue reading →

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No sign of savings with electricity meters plagued by problems | Herald Sun

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

TWO out of five electricity smart meters are not fully working despite Victorians paying $100-$220 in meter fees each year. A Herald Sun analysis has exposed problems with the rollout of the devices, raising fears they may end up costing … Continue reading →

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Almost 90,000 refuse Smart Meters!

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

The media reported last week that “Almost 90,000 of the more than 900,000 customers approached by installers so far have turned them away.” That is a lot of people. Please note this is just the statistics for Victoria, ………..so far. … Continue reading →

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Smart meters and dumb MPs | Herald Sun

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

POLITICIANS just dont get it. People are sick and tired of their dumb decisions. Energy Minister Michael OBrien admits smart meters will cost a massive $2.3 billion, almost triple their original estimate, but says its too late to do anything … Continue reading →

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