Tech giant proposes $337 million Perth data centre after community kills $600
A second tech giant has proposed a $337 million data centre in Perth's east after community opposition killed a similar $600 million project five months ago. Canberra Data Centres seeks approval for a facility at Bushmead Road in Hazelmere, where the previous GreenSquareDC proposal drew 1,829 objections. Environmental groups warn of vegetation and wetland loss threatening native species.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 16:05 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 16:10 UTC
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