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Victorian councils demand pause on new data centres

Original: Victorian councils band together to demand pause on new data centres https:// quokk.au/c/australia/p/1287330 /victorian-

Local councils across Victoria have joined forces to call for a halt on approvals for new data centres in the state. The collective demand reflects growing community concern over the rapid expansion of the facilities, which are being driven by surging demand for AI and cloud computing.

Why now: Councils are pushing back against the environmental and planning impacts of data centre growth amid the AI boom

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• Victorian councils band together to demand pause on new data centres https:// quokk.au/c/australia/p/1287330 /victorian-councils-band-together-to-demand-pause-on-new-data-centres · Quokka@quokk.au · 1

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