Former Motorola Strategic Director directing the Victorian Government’s...
In a recent letter to a concerned Victorian citizen from the Office of the Minister for Energy and Resources, the Minister discounted the potential for any health impacts of smart meters partially...
View ArticleHow safe are Smart Meters?
Victorian campaign warns of radiation health risks. Pressure grows on Baillieu government to follow UK and US models for voluntary take-up. ‘Smart’ electricity meters being installed across Victoria...
View ArticleTHE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT: MANDATING AN UNLAWFUL ACT AND CREATING A POTENTIAL...
Occasionally SSMA receives letters from the public in relation to smart meters and the actions they have taken. We thought this letter deserves sharing. The writer of this featured letter developed...
View Article535,970 Smart Meters have still not been installed in Victoria
SSMA has extrapolated the spin from the power companies in yesterday’s Herald Sun article that was also recently posted on the SSMA Website. Congratulations to those who have taken measures to protect...
View ArticleQueensland avoids smart meter mandate
New discussion paper cites Victorian smart meter debacle, says advanced electricity meter roll out must be ‘customer-driven’ A report issued by the Queensland government advocates avoiding a mandated...
View ArticleVictorian smart meter mandate concludes
With the commencement of the New Year, the Victorian Government’s mandate for power distributors to forcibly and ruthlessly install smart meters has concluded. Correspondence from the Office of the...
View ArticleThe Victorian Government continues to disregard the rights and will of tens...
Stop Smart Meters Australia has learnt that an amendment has been created to the Victorian Government Gazette Order in Council, Advanced Metering Infrastructure, extending the smart meter mandate...
View ArticleStop Smart Meters Australia’s submission to the Victorian Parliament’s Public...
Stop Smart Meters Australia’s (SSMA) submission to the Victorian Parliament’s Public Accounts and Estimates Committee, addressing the findings of the Victorian Auditor-General’s 2009 report Towards a...
View ArticleWhy is there no provision in Victoria’s smart meter roll-out for people who...
For the past two years, Stop Smart Meters Australia (SSMA) has received countless emails from people suffering from the effects of the constant pulses of radiation emitted by smart meters. The standard...
View ArticleSmart meter concerns – La Trobe Valley Express
Dozens gathered outside of Energy and Resources Minister Russell Northe’s Morwell office on Friday protesting to stop the roll-out of smart meters before a health audit is completed. Stop Smart Meters...
View ArticleSmart meters spiral | Herald Sun
Electricity smart meter fees have sucked up to $1000 from [Victorian] households….Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio did not directly answer why Victoria was the only state to order a digital meter...
View ArticleTechnical study reveals magnitude of Victorian smart meter transmissions
The purpose of the latest technical study commissioned by the Victorian government, ‘Quantifying Smart Meter RF EME Levels in Victorian Homes‘, was to confirm that the radiofrequency electromagnetic...
View ArticleDoes the Victorian Radiation Advisory Committee have a conflict of interest...
Dr Don Maisch has previously written about this issue on his blog (http://www.emfacts.com) in November 2012 but nothing has changed since that time. The Victorian Radiation Advisory Committee has made...
View ArticlePower distributors advocate optional smart meters in Victoria – But will the...
Last year the Victorian Government, through the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP), issued an Options paper asking for feedback on proposed changes to the way electricity...
View ArticleVictoria delays implementation of national arrangements for metering competition
The Victorian government has decided that it will not transition to the new national smart meter rule until 2021. The new rule, which is intended to facilitate a market-led deployment of ‘advanced’...
View ArticlePetition | Allow Victorians to have communications disabled on smart meters!
The Victorian Labor government has yet again dudded electricity customers. Victorians have not only had to live with the consequences of a mandated rollout of smart meters that was ill-conceived from...
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