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Wimmera anti-smart meter campaign intensifies – Public Meeting in Horsham, 20 October

Posted on October 17, 2013 by

Wimmera anti-Smart Meter campaigner Di Bell of Horsham and a group of supporters have rekindled a push against the household installation of the digital measuring devices. Mrs Bell, an outspoken critic of the safety of the meters and a program … Continue reading →

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Smart meters will ‘increase’ power bills – The West Australian

Posted on December 8, 2012 by

Installing smart meters to monitor electricity use would cost up to $1000 a household, the State Government has claimed as it tries to short-circuit Opposition Leader Mark McGowan’s appeal to families battling high power bills. As a report criticised the … Continue reading →

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Councillor locks out smart meter – Hume Leader

Posted on November 20, 2012 by

A HUME councillor has locked her front gate to prevent power companies from installing a smart meter. Councillor Helen Patsikatheodorou said the State Government rollout, which is occurring in Tullamarine, Gladstone Park and Westmeadows, should be stopped. “The State Government … Continue reading →

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Glen Eira fights smart meter roll-out – Council – News – Caulfield Glen Eira Leader

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

GLEN Eira Council will petition the State Government not to make Smart Meters compulsory. Councillor have voted unanimously to follow officers’ advice and relay residents’ concerns to the State Government. They further decided to call on the State Government to … Continue reading →

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Council bid to halt smart meters – Whittlesea Leader

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

WHITTLESEA councillors will be asked to support a campaign to make smart meter installation non-compulsory. East Ward Councillor Mary Lalios will ask the council to request the State Government make installation voluntary in the City of Whittlesea. Smart meters are … Continue reading →

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Churchill Smart Meter meeting Resolutions

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

Below are the resolutions to the meeting held on the 20th July. 1. That this meeting of residents of Churchill and surrounding districts, calls on the Victorian Government to halt the ‘Smart Meter Rollout” to allow for a full investigation … Continue reading →

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DAYLESFORD SMART METER PUBLIC MEETING – Resounding Success!

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

The community information night recently held at Daylesford was a resounding success with 80 people reported to have attended. Ballarat’s Win Television, Ballarat Courier, Daylesford Advocate and Bendigo Advertiser all covered the community event. The topics covered were health, privacy, … Continue reading →

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