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Continuing to invest in our ecosystems

Continuing to invest in our ecosystems

At the core of Riverlee’s asset management practice is an integral focus on uplifting the tenant and customer experience. Over the course of the year, Riverlee’s asset management portfolio has received state-of-the-art upgrades, alongside the completion of several speculative suites. Underpinned by considered and human-centred design principles, these significant investments continue to facilitate the return…

In The Hanging Garden Stage 1 works underway

In The Hanging Garden Stage 1 works underway

Town planning and demolition work at In The Hanging Gardens in nipaluna / Hobart are underway, marking the commencement of Stage 1 works on the CBD precinct as plans for the city’s cultural revitalisation progresses. Motivated by a shared aspiration to leave a lasting and impactful legacy, Riverlee and DarkLab’s vision for In The Hanging…

Quarterly Update – Belrose nears completion, Seafarers forges ahead

Quarterly Update – Belrose nears completion, Seafarers forges ahead

Welcome to the October edition of our newsletter. After what’s been another busy quarter, it’s fantastic to reflect on the accomplishments of the Riverlee team and the project partners we proudly work with. Kevin Lee Managing Director, Riverlee

Seafarers leads industry discussion on new benchmarks in urban renewal

Seafarers leads industry discussion on new benchmarks in urban renewal

On August 4, Riverlee Development Director David Lee presented at The Urban Developer’s Urbanity conference on the Gold Coast, providing an insight into how Seafarer’s rich history and riverfront site conditions paved the way for the project to deliver a new gold standard in urban renewal. Reactivating a forgotten part of the city, and breathing…

Nonda Katsalidis AM reflects on the future of apartment living and why he bought into his latest project, Seafarers

Nonda Katsalidis AM reflects on the future of apartment living and why he bought into his latest project, Seafarers

Nonda Katsalidis AM, Founding Partner of renowned architecture firm Fender Katsalidis, is celebrated for lighting up the Melbourne city skyline with landmark Australian buildings including the Eureka Tower and more recently Australia 108. In this Q&A feature, Nonda discusses his latest waterfront project on the north bank of Melbourne’s Yarra, Seafarers, and how it embodies a new era of luxury apartment living as Australia’s first 1 Hotel and…

New Epping Stage 1 Residences tops out

New Epping Stage 1 Residences tops out

Riverlee is pleased to announce that New Epping’s Stage 1 Residences are now structurally complete.  The milestone was commemorated with a topping out ceremony on May 13, with project partners Hacer Group, Haven; Home, Safe, MGS Architects and the National Australia Bank in attendance.  New Epping project director Ben Rowe said the building works, led…

Creative Cheltenham work precinct takes shape

Creative Cheltenham work precinct takes shape

Construction is now underway at our next-generation work precinct, Belrose.  Located in the heart of the Bayside Business District in Cheltenham, Belrose is comprised of two distinct stages.  Melbourne-based Clarke Nicholas Construction has been appointed as the South stage builder, with Merkon Constructions selected to complete the North stage works. Both builders have been chosen…

New end-of-trip facilities at 379 Collins Street

New end-of-trip facilities at 379 Collins Street

Works are now complete on the new end-of-trip facilities at 379 Collins Street. The exclusive and boutique facility includes a bike store with 42 secure bike racks and a bike repair station, as well as change-rooms with 72 lockers, six showers and grooming stations. This is part of the $11.3 million we have invested into…

Construction officially underway at Seafarers

Construction officially underway at Seafarers

Construction has officially commenced at Riverlee’s $550 million Seafarers development, making it the largest private construction project to begin in Melbourne since the beginning of the pandemic. This exciting milestone was marked with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Sally Capp. The landmark 18-storey project will sit on the riverbank at Melbourne’s…

Construction commences on the new Northern Private Hospital

Construction commences on the new Northern Private Hospital

The Northern Private Hospital is one step closer to serving Victorian residents in the northern region, with construction on the state’s newest hospital officially underway. Located in New Epping’s seven-hectare health, wellness and knowledge precinct adjacent to the Northern Hospital, the Northern Private Hospital will deliver extensive medical, surgical, and mental health services to the northern region…

CBD offices upgraded during pandemic

CBD offices upgraded during pandemic

Throughout the pandemic, we have invested a significant amount of capital into our major Melbourne commercial assets, giving our current and future tenants the optimal environment when returning to the office. Over the past 12 months, we are proud to have invested $11.3 million into building upgrades spanning end of trip facilities, lobbies, plant and…

10 Queen Street welcomes new anchor tenant Best Hooper

10 Queen Street welcomes new anchor tenant Best Hooper

Riverlee is pleased to welcome 10 Queen Street’s new anchor tenant, Melbourne-based planning, property, and land development law firm Best Hooper, who has signed on for a five-year lease. Establishing its headquarters by taking a full floor on level 12 of the CBD office building, Best Hooper’s team will enjoy spacious offices and meeting spaces,…