Welcome, then, to Melbourne, a place where rugby union sits someway down the public’s pecking order. This is a wonderful city, particularly for sports fans, with the thicket of arenas within which the ...

The British and Irish Lions are training this week at a plush private school in the Melbourne suburb of Kew, the boarding boys returning to their dorms after the holidays to find strange company on ...

Picture three-and-a-half football fields with earth piled onto them — piled as tall as the Empire State Building. That’s how much sediment flows into Tuttle Creek Lake each year. After decades of this ...

Sediment buildup has reduced the water storage capacity of Tuttle Creek Lake by about half since its completion in 1962. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is testing a new water injection dredging ...