The late Jason Ashton was a founding shareholder and regional director of Thinc Projects Australia who inspired colleagues across the country over more than 20 years with the firm. Now, his memory has been honoured at a ceremony held on 24 April where the inaugural Jason Ashton Memorial Grant was awarded. The annual $10,000 prize [...]

A green housing design created by Thinc and its client Rio Tinto has set a new standard for sustainability in Western Australia. Rio Tinto has just received EnviroDevelopment certification from the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) for its planned Wickham South subdivision, to be located at the iron ore port of Cape Lambert, north [...]

More than a decade before the famous pyramid at the Louvre Museum was designed, Sydney had its own modernist glass pyramid in the Royal Botanic Gardens. The pyramid at the Sydney Tropical Centre was built in 1971 on the lower terrace of the Garden Palace grounds. Today it displays a large collection of Australian tropical [...]

The ThincHealth team in Canberra has said goodbye to the holiday season and turned to the serious business of fundraising. Members of the office are taking part in next month’s FebFast 2012, a nationwide initiative to raise funds for youth drug and alcohol programs. Participants agree to abstain from alcohol throughout the month of February, [...]

Tim Turpin has been appointed as Managing Director of Thinc and is set to steer the company into its 25th anniversary year. In his new role at the helm, Tim says he’s keen to increase Thinc’s engagement with emerging trends affecting the future of the firm and its clients.  “I’m excited by the challenge and [...]

It’s a sign of our nation’s growing ties with its northerly neighbour: Australia’s largest ever diplomatic mission overseas is to be built in Indonesia. When completed, the new Australian Embassy in Jakarta will incorporate a chancery, a head of mission residence, accommodation and recreational facilities as well as support services, all set over four hectares. [...]