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The installation of 15-metre power poles for the West Footscray Data Centre has caused significant community concern and led to delays in the project.

InfrastructureSocial IssuesOct 20, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the installation of 15-metre power poles for data centres in Melbourne’s inner west, highlighting community concerns, delays, and the halted shares of NextDC due to public pushback. It highlights the tension between infrastructure development and local community impact.

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The installation of 15-metre power poles for the West Footscray Data Centre has caused significant community concern and led to delays in the project.
Parent: Data CentresEntity: NextDCSub-entity: West Footscray Data CentreImpact: negativeDate: Oct 20, 2026 - Oct 21, 2026Target: The installation of 15-metre power poles for the West Footscray Data Centre

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Comment on Melbourne’s inner west gets 15-metre power poles for data centres, with little warning by NextDC Shares Halted as Power Delays and Community Pushback Hit West Footscray Data Centre http://dlvr.it/TVzcqd
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Comment on Melbourne’s inner west gets 15-metre power poles for data centres, with little warning by Michael Nuber http://dlvr.it/TVzfqZ
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Comment on Melbourne’s inner west gets 15-metre power poles for data centres, with little warning by Aus data centre giant share price falls 44pc after Melbourne community backlash http://dlvr.it/TW0M3x
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Oct 21, 2026