Media Coverage

2011

July:

Today Tonight - Channel 7 - 1st July

Power Bill Madness

 

June:

Today Tonight - Channel 7 - 22nd June

Energy Rate Discrimination

 

Sydney Morning Herald - Online - 8th June

Bright savings for energy hikes


The Age - Online - 8th June

Bright savings for energy hikes

 

Brisbane Times - Online - 8th June

Bright savings for energy hikes


April:

The Herald Sun - Online - 18th April

Flick the switch on utilities

 

StartUpSmart - Online - 13th April

How to dodge the energy cost crunch

 

StartUpSmart - Online - 12th April

Electricity retailers' self-regulation bid rejected


Today Tonight - Channel 7 - 4th April

Off Peak power (view footage)

 

March:

StartUpSmart - Online - 15th March

Door-knocking sales faces regulation

 

The Sydney Morning Herald - Online - 14th March

Prepare now for a carbon tax

 

The Age - Online - 14th March

Prepare now for a carbon tax


SmartCompany - Online - 14th March

Price comparison site valuations rise as investment values iSelect at $300 million, Google buys British Site

 

The Daily Telegraph - 2nd March

The People's Parliament - Barry signs on for future of change

 

The Daily Telegraph - 1st March

The best and brightest shine at People's Parliament, speaker thanks all involved

 

February:

The Daily Telegraph - 28th February

The New NSW - The day we will get to have our say

 

Financial Review - 8th February

The rise and rise of power bills

 

2010

November:

Today - Channel 9 - 5th November

Should you switch energy companies?

 

 

 

Sunshine Coast Daily - 2nd November

Switch now and save

 

SunshineCoastDaily.com.au - Online - 2nd November

Servo owner saves on power bill

 

October:

News.com.au - Online - 30th October

More power bill pain on way

 

The Herald Sun - Online - 30th October

More power bill pain on way

 

Adelaide Now - Online - 29th October

More power bill pain on way

 

The Herald Sun - Online - 29th October

Power bill pain on the way

 

The Daily Telegraph - 11th October

A strong motive to switch providers - Fight for power

 

The Daily Telegraph - Online - 11th October

Switching power companies gives bill relief

 

September:

The Courier Mail - 27th September

Negotiating your power

 

Tweed Daily News - 2nd September

Rooftop revolution for solar hot water

 

August:

Dynamic Business - Online - 24th August

Half of Australian businesses ignore energy efficiency

 

July:

Sunshine Coast Daily - Business - 20th July

Get ready to switch and save

 

The Gold Coast Bulletin - Business - 5th July

Power shock for small business

 

Dynamic Business - Online - 2nd July

New electricity bill set to shock Queensland businesses

 

Smart Company - Online - 1st July

Electricity price increases hit businesses from July 1

 

June:

The Sydney Morning Herald - Weekend Business : My Small Business - 19th June

Cut costs in a few clicks

 

The Age - Online - 15th June

 

The Sydney Morning Herald - Online - 15th June

Cost-cutting clicks: starting a business on the cheap

 

WA Today - Online - 15th June

Cost-cutting clicks: starting a business on the cheap

 

The Brisbane Times - Online - 15th June

Cost-cutting clicks: starting a business on the cheap

 

Business Day - Online - 15th June

Cost-cutting clicks: starting a business on the cheap

 

March:

Dynamic Business - Online - 19th March

New South Wales Energy costs set to soar in small business postcode lottery

 

2009

November:

Dynamic Business - Online - 25th Nov

Emissions Trading Scheme to kick-off energy price rises

 

Smart Company - Online - 25th Nov

Emissions Trading Scheme to kick-off energy price rises

 

Dynamic Business - Online - 17th Nov

South Australia Ombudsman reports rise in energy complaints

 

Dynamic Business - Online - 10th Nov

Energy bill rises hitting Australian consumers hard

 

Savings News

Energy bills may impact retirees
Electricity - Friday, February 03, 2012
Gas prices set to rise in South Australia
Gas - Thursday, February 02, 2012
Gas, water and electricity prices continue to rise
Electricity - Thursday, February 02, 2012
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