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Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi Community Update 3: November 2023
Interim Project Alliance Agreement updateThe project continues to move forward in the Interim Project Alliance Agreement (IPAA) phase. This is a detailed review of the consented design, to build an understanding of the scope to confirm a price to deliver the p…
17 November 2023
Media release
Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi: New name for next stages of RiverLink project
Mana Whenua have gifted the name Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi - The Soothing Waters of Te Awa Kairangi to the Alliance that will deliver the project previously refer…
19 June 2023

Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi: New name for next stages of RiverLink project
Mana Whenua have gifted the name Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi - The Soothing Waters of Te Awa Kairangi to the Allia…
19 June 2023

New Lower Hutt Jobs and Skills Hub key to RiverLink delivery
The Government has announced a new Jobs and Skills Hub will be opened in central Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai (Lower Hutt) to …
17 November 2022

Hutt City Council receives over $98 million for major infrastructure upgrades
Hutt City Council’s application to the Government’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF) has been approved, with $98.9…
13 October 2022

RiverLink gets green light for RFP release to market
RiverLink, a transformational set of projects for Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai (Lower Hutt), is one step closer to reality wit…
13 October 2022
Media release
Lower Hutt one step closer to long-awaited $700m transformation
After 40 years of planning and discussion, a new and vibrant city centre, as well as protection against a 1 in 440-year …
3 September 2022

Progress on RiverLink consents welcomed
The Environment Court has today issued an interim decision on approving a range of resource consent applications for Riv…
25 August 2022

Lower Hutt office block conversion paves the way for inner-city living
The conversion of former office block in Lower Hutt into inner-city apartments is almost complete, the latest developmen…
30 May 2022

Cheap funding a big boost to RiverLink project
Lower Hutt's RiverLink project has received a major boost, via a loan that will significantly reduce the cost of borrowi…
22 December 2021

RiverLink project another step closer to construction
The RiverLink Partnership has appointed a Principal Technical Advisor to set the requirements needed to establish a team…
25 November 2021
Media release
Reimagining the Wellington region: Fishing and kayaking for inner city apartment dwellers
It might seem far-fetched, but that is exactly the scenario envisaged by proponents of the RiverLink plan for central Lo…
10 November 2021
Media release
Lower Hutt's RiverLink. The $700m project to fix a river and a city
Nicholas Boyack takes a look at RiverLink, which will be the second biggest infrastructure project built in the Welling…
6 September 2021

Major milestone for Hutt Valley’s largest ever infrastructure project with RiverLink consent application lodged
A safer and more resilient transport and flood protection system for Lower Hutt is one step closer as the RiverLink part…
17 August 2021
Media release
Recent flooding events a reminder of RiverLink‘s importance
A safer and more resilient transport and flood protection system for the Hutt Valley is one step closer as the RiverLink…
22 July 2021
Media release
Increased funding for RiverLink in Lower Hutt
The RiverLink project team has welcomed the decision by Hutt City Council to increase its share of funding for RiverLink…
11 June 2021