Australia is building a lot of new homes. But is the datacentre boom holding us back? | Greg Jericho
2 sources·Updated October 7, 2026
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- Guardian Australia·15h agoAustralia is building a lot of new homes. But is the datacentre boom holding us back? | Greg Jericho
Housing construction is at its strongest level since 2016, but it’s AI that is sucking up resources for builders The latest series of data on housing and building activity has been released, showing residential building is growing strongly but also that the datacentre boom is…
Read at Guardian Australia → - The West Business·1d agoHousing target slips further away as data centres boom
Australia's housing construction pipeline is the largest it's been, but headwinds are growing as the nation aims to build 1.2 million homes in five years.
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