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Australian Datacentre Project Scrapped

Updated 2026-09-28 10:40 UTC 2 sources Negative

Goodman Group has cancelled its $1.2bn datacentre project in Sydney due to new government regulations. The decision comes after changes in emerging laws impacted the feasibility of 'Project Mars' in Lane Cove.

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The Guardian

Plan for controversial $1.2bn datacentre in Sydney scrapped due to ‘emerging’ regulations

Developer Goodman Group says changes in government rules are behind decision to pull plug on ‘Project Mars’ in Lane CoveGet our new political email, free app or <a

2026-09-28 09:53 UTC

Al Jazeera

Palestinians denounce Israeli minister Ben-Gvir’s threats against prisoner

Footage of national security minister taunting Hassan Salama in his cell draws sharp condemnation from Palestinians.

2026-09-28 10:11 UTC