Photocopied letter from Jack Carter, Chairman of Tiree Community Council.
Letter from Jack Carter, Chairman of Tiree Community Council, about the production of a new newsletter, An Tirisdeach, after a lapse of one year.
1997.265.14
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Dates: 1980s
1997.265.30
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, December 1987 (3 copies).
Local news including report form the WRI, Womens Guild and Tiree Agricultural Society, recipes, Tiree Wave Classic, contribution from the minister, training courses for crofters, news from the school, the football and the regatta clubs.
1999.196.3
Newsletter `Fios agus Fathunn`, No. 3, 1980.
Local news including the proposed surcharge for diesel-generated power, visit by the Welfare Rights team, Housing Action Areas, the cost of funerals, the delay in the installation of new telephones lines, the quality of the mains water, the bus shelter at Balemartine, conveyance to school for Primary pupils, the Community Council election, a list of books about Tiree, a Gaelic song by Neil Brownlie, church, and school news, Golf Club and Tiree Football team news, the proposed new public hall and the WRI summer ceilidh.
1997.265.15
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 1, Winter 1983.
Local news including the views of the newly-elected Community Council, the condition of the mains supply, the off-loading of mail and newspaper from Loganair flights, recipes, a letter from the vet about mineral deficiencies in cattle, improvements to the public hall, and news from the churches, schools, the sailing club, Boys Brigade, Womens Guild, WRI and Vaul Golf Club.
1997.265.31
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Spring 1988.
Local news including the proposed dumping of nuclear waste on Tiree, the disposal of sewage, increases in CalMac fares and freight, alcoholism, poem about Tiree by K.W. Grant, news from the hall committee, football club and the school.
1997.265.4
Newsletter `Fios agus Fathunn`, No. 4, 1980.
Local news including introduction by new Community Council chairman Gordon Donald, the results of Community Council elections, extracts from the minutes of the last meeting, the visit from the Benefits Bus, community co-operatives in other islands, list of books about Tiree, church and school news, the weather, a Gaelic song by Iain MacKinnon of Vaul, Tiree Playgroup, Guides and Boys` Brigade.
1997.265.16
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 2, Spring 1984.
Local news including an article by Meena Knapman, vaccinations by Dr Campbell, book reviews, the public hall, recipes and news from the churches, the school, WRI, Agricultural Society, cubs and scouts, and Vaul Golf Club.
1997.265.32
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Summer 1988.
Local news including the loss of jobs on the island, the appointment of a Welfare Rights Officer for Argyll & Bute, CalMac timetable proposals and the new ferry boat, news from the gardening and regatta clubs, the school, girl guides and WRI.
1999.196.2
Newsletter `Fios agus Fathunn`, No. 4, 1980-1.
Community Council elections, extracts from the minutes of the last meeting, the visit from the Benefits Bus, community co-operatives in other islands, list of books about Tiree, church and school news, the weather, a Gaelic song by Iain MacKinnon of Vaul, Tiree Playgroup, Guides and Boys` Brigade.
1997.265.17
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 3, Summer 1984 (2 copies).
Local news including the condition of the mains water, the repair of the Baugh memorial, the Local Plan for Mull, Coll and Tiree which proposes replacing the ferry link with Oban with one to Tobermory, the opening of the Skerryvore Museum at the Signalling Tower in Hynish, crofting statistics, news from the Boys Brigade, Vaul Golf Club, WRI, the scouts, the school and the churches.