‘Cooked’: This $1.1b data centre mirrors Melbourne’s much wider conflict
25-09-2026 21:00 via smh.com.au

‘Cooked’: This $1.1b data centre mirrors Melbourne’s much wider conflict

Victoria’s new data centre rules won’t apply to this city edge proposal, exposing a planning vacuum driving community backlash across outer Melbourne.
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