STT would like to introduce to Noel Dean and his wife Janine. Noel and his family farmed prime agricultural land, with significant irrigation infrastructure, located near the turbines of the Waubra wind farm in Victoria. He can't live with the pain of the noise emitted from the turbines and has moved away, at great expense, … Continue reading Victims: Noel and Janine Dean
Author: stopthesethings
Bribery & Fraud – a “way of life” in the wind industry?
The wind industry seems to attract a particular class of bloke, in much the same way that the Prohibition era drew lots of heavy-set Italians to the Mob. STT has already covered the “exemplary” conduct of the boys at Giant German Turbine outfit Siemens; and the efforts by US “Bounty Hunters” to recoup $millions pilfered … Continue reading Bribery & Fraud – a “way of life” in the wind industry?
Schultz Slams Simon Chapman and Mauls Michael Moore in the Big House on the Hill
Speech by Federal Member for Hume, the Honourable Alby Schultz, delivered in the House of Representatives 30 May 2013. Mr SCHULTZ (Hume) (16:40): I rise to record my utter disgust at the attempted character assassination of a very dedicated, committed and concerned rural resident, a lady of outstanding credentials. This is a lady who established … Continue reading Schultz Slams Simon Chapman and Mauls Michael Moore in the Big House on the Hill
Victims: Carl and Sam Stepnell
STT would like you to meet Carl and Samantha Stepnell, who have long since left their home, which was 900m from the turbines at the Waubra Wind Farm. They have moved a 30 minute drive away for the sake of their health and sanity. Samantha was severely affected, as soon as the turbines started - … Continue reading Victims: Carl and Sam Stepnell
CER no longer game to ride with the developers committing REC Fraud
STT bounty hunters, John Madigan and Alby Schulz have been saddled up for months now, trying to claw back the taxpayers’ loot pocketed by Spanish outfit, Acciona – because its Waubra operation has never, ever complied with the noise conditions of its planning consent and, as such, it should have never received a single REC. … Continue reading CER no longer game to ride with the developers committing REC Fraud
Chinese move in to snap up King Island as a handy little turbine anchor
For little more than 30 pieces of silver, wind farm Judas Iscariot, Hydro Tasmania is all set to cash in by flogging Bass Strait’s jewel, King Island to its Chinese Overlords. The Hydro steamroller Tasmanian Times Donald Graham* 20 May 2013 Hydro Tasmania has called for the EPA in Hobart to back-up the King Island … Continue reading Chinese move in to snap up King Island as a handy little turbine anchor
The Muppets take Waterloo
We’ve already given one of the SA Parliament’s Greens, Mark Parnell a good ol’ STT roast up in our post “No Blacker day for the Greens”.The other one, scorched herself, diddling the ATO – what’s that you say about “double standards”? Ah, the “deep-Green” is ready to scream for the Government of the day to … Continue reading The Muppets take Waterloo
Victim: Colin Schaefer
STT would like you to meet Colin Schaefer, who lives 8 km from the Waterloo turbines in the mid-North of South Australia. You may have already come across Colin in an earlier post when he was on the Sunrise Report. Initially, Colin was as strong advocate for the turbines, even helping in their construction, but … Continue reading Victim: Colin Schaefer
It’s all about the costs, stupid
WARNING: to the mentally challenged, greentards and eco-fascists THIS SITE CONTAINS HUMOUR. HUMOUR including but not limited to “SATIRE”, “PARODY”, “IRONY” and good ol' “SARCASM” – and, on occasions, extending to “RIDICULE” and “MOCKERY”. IF YOU HAVE DIFFICULTY WITH ANY OF THESE CONCEPTS PLEASE SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM A GROWN UP OR, IF A GROWN UP … Continue reading It’s all about the costs, stupid
STT scoops The Australian on green-slush fund shenanigans
Always ahead of the hack-pack, STT beat The Australian to the story of how the CEFC and ARENA fund are shovelling out $millions to their wind farm operator mates in our post last Friday, “On the Hunt for the missing $millions”. Anyway, better late than never, here’s today’s effort in the Oz. Green funding rush … Continue reading STT scoops The Australian on green-slush fund shenanigans