The column, measuring 10 metres wide and 66 metres in height weighs 1,300 tonnes, making it among the biggest single crude distillation column in the refining industry.

A fixture of the game for 50 years, Robert Walls died on May 15, 2025. He was also a longtime football columnist for The Age – read the best of his past columns here. As a coach, you like your ...

Many Wall Street executives backed President Donald Trump because they were thinking more about what he did in his first term than what he promised to do in his second. Now that he’s in office ...

Pictographs left on the walls of rock shelters by prehistoric and historic people are some of the greatest treasures in Texas. The state has a large and diverse collection of rock art scattered ...

Learn how to frame basement walls step-by-step including around tricky elements like support columns and bathroom layouts. This guide covers everything from planning and measurements to ...

Bob Hope’s USO show brought bit of home to soldiers in Vietnam [I Know a Story column] To stem the flow, on Aug. 13, 1961, the German Democratic Republic began building a long and high wall at ...

Break out the smelling salts. That sneaky Joe Biden is apparently selling off America’s future border wall as part of a dastardly plot to open the country to the world's crooks and criminals.

A few months after we moved into the house, we noticed that the block wall in our backyard on our property between us and our neighbor was collapsing. The collapse was due to the neighbor's ...

The refinery heats crude oil until most of it evaporates and floats up a distillation column. What's left behind is a thick sludge of the heaviest hydrocarbons. Since various hydrocarbons ...

I could feel the reality of the people living with terrorist attacks 24/7. As I was driving on a road through an unnamed wasteland, the car suddenly faced a huge wall. “The wall was built because ...