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New Acton's Nishi building forced into air conditioning backflip

Jasper Lindell
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:19pm, first published November 22 2020 - 5:30am
The New Acton precinct's Nishi building, where owners have voted to change the rules to allow air conditioners for the first time. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
The New Acton precinct's Nishi building, where owners have voted to change the rules to allow air conditioners for the first time. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

A landmark Canberra development which was touted for its environmental credentials when it was completed less than a decade ago has been forced into a backflip by residents to allow private air conditioning.

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Jasper Lindell

Jasper Lindell

Assembly Reporter

Jasper Lindell joined The Canberra Times in 2018. He is a Legislative Assembly reporter, covering ACT politics and government. He also writes about development, transport, heritage, local history, literature and the arts, as well as contributing to the Times' Panorama magazine. He was previously a Sunday Canberra Times reporter.

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