Tag Archives: Smart meter

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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My Meter box is staying locked….

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Latest information – I received a SMS from Powercor asking me to phone them re my Power supply. I did and now find that I have 10 days grace and they will be installing a SMART METER. I asked them … Continue reading →

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Pensioner takes stance against meters – The Warrnambool Standard

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

By PETER COLLINS 18 May, 2012 PENSIONER Pam Densley is risking being penalised for her continued defiant refusal to have a smart meter fitted to her household electricity supply, despite a new top-level report saying they are safe. The Warrnambool … Continue reading →

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Northcote fire questions safety of smart meters – Emergency Services

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

A FAMILY’S narrow escape from a Northcote house fire prompted a Darebin officer to raise concerns about smart meter installation. Christmas St resident Sophie Tzirozidis hailed her 12-year-old son a hero after he ran to the front of their house, … 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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Radiation fear prompts action on Oak Park smart meter – Moreland Leader

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

AN elderly resident’s health fears prompted his electricity provider to reduce radiation from his smart meter by 90 per cent. Jemena agreed to reduce the meter’s radiofrequency from 1000mw to 100mw after Oak Park asbestosis sufferer Antonio Bonifazio, 67, expressed … Continue reading →

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Electrician gets shocked by shonky smart meter installation | 3AW Neil Mitchell

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

An electrician with 25 years’ experience has told Neil Mitchell how an incorrectly installed smart meter gave him a strong electric shock. Warren May said he went to check on a leaking pipe at his Ascot Vale home, and upon … Continue reading →

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Smart Meter Public Demonstration on Channel 9 News

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Well done to everyone who supported the rally on Sunday. Here’s the coverage we received on Channel 9 News – See also this photo from the day – http://www.flickr.com/photos/77983548@N05/7147761035/ Related post: Smart Meter Public Demonstration.

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