Tag Archives: Meters and Metering

Smart box lock-out in Montmorency – Health – Diamond Valley Leader

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

A MONTMORENCY resident has locked his electricity box in a bid to stop authorities installing a smart meter. Leon Steiner, of Sherbourne Rd, said he had serious issues with the meters, which were being rolled out across Victoria. His major … Continue reading →

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Smart meters too toxic to touch – Sydney Morning Herald

Posted on September 6, 2012 by

It is perhaps the biggest single public policy failure in the energy sector of the past decade – mandated smart meters which are being introduced in Victoria. With the cost of the roll-out now estimated at more than $2 billion … Continue reading →

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Controversy continues over smart meters – ABC News Video

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

The Victorian Government is standing behind the roll out of electricity smart meters despite reports of a growing number of house fires. Watch the video via this link Controversy continues over smart meters – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation).

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Smart meter hostility surge – Casey Weekly

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

A CRANBOURNE woman says she will continue to resist having a smart meter installed in spite of a government review recommending that the roll-out remain. The review, which included an independent cost-benefit analysis, dismissed health and safety concerns and concluded … Continue reading →

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Smart meters made us ill, says resident – Frankston Weekly

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

BY ALECIA PINNER. A MT Eliza couple has been sleeping in their van for six weeks as they believe their smart meter is making them sick. Rosemary, who did not want her full name published, said her symptoms began soon … Continue reading →

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Cranbourne resident takes a negative look at smart meters

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

WARNING to power companies: don’t mess with Rosina O’Neal’s meter box. Mrs O’Neal is on full alert for electricians attempting to install a smart meter at her Cranbourne property. Taped to her meter box is a notice that makes her … Continue reading →

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Energy Minister Michael O’Brien states: nobody is forced to accept a meter at this point in time.

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Must See: Smart meter rebellion Video: A Current Affair | Stop Smart Meters Australia. Share your story

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