Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 398, 25/8/2007.
Local news and events including the new term at Argyll College, the `retirement` of Alasdair Sinclair from An Iodhlann and news from the RSPB.
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Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 399, 8/9/2007.
Local news and events including the walking group, an update on the airport runway upgrade, the results of lamb and cattle sales on 31st August and news from the RSPB.
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Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 397, 11/8/2007.
Local news and events including Rona Campbell skippering the `Clansman`, Gaidhlig air a` Bhata, Council concerns over foot and mouth outbreak and July`s regatta.
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Scan of a newspaper cutting about a donation made by Murray Edwards, a descendant of the Salum MacFadyens.
Newspaper cutting about oilman Murray Edwards, the son of Noreen and Bill Edwards of Regina. Noreen`s grandmother was Effie MacFadyen, born in 1877 in Salum, the daughter of blacksmith Donald and Flora MacFadyen. Murray`s great-great-grandfather was Donald MacFadyen the blacksmith, son of Hector MacFadyen and Margaret MacFadyen of Salum. Donald married Flora MacLean of Cornaigbeg . They, along with their family emigrated to Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario in 1875. In 1886, they made application for Homestead Land located north of Regina, called “The Highland Settlement”, near Tregarva. Three of their adult children are buried in the Cemetery on The Highland Settlement (see 2007.90.1).
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Scan of a newspaper cutting about Murray Edwards, a descendant of the Salum MacFadyens.
Murray Edwards, a descendant of the Salum MacFadyens, talks about enterprise, philanthropy and the pioneering spirit.
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Newspaper cutting about the fin whale washed up on Coll in February 2004.
Article and photograph about the fin whale washed up on Coll in February 2004 and the fibreglass copies made of her jawbones.
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Thirty-five newsletters from Tiree High School for the year 2006-2007.
Thirty-five newsletters from Tiree High School for the year 2006-2007.
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Magazine article `Life through the Lens 1977` with a photograph of Angus Munn of Heanish on p13.
Photograph of Chief Inspector Angus Munn of Heanish presenting safe driving awards to employess of Hydro Board in 1977.
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Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 395, 14/7/2007.
Local news and events including the Skerryvore CD launch, the Feis, the football tournament, a visit from the Committee of Inquiry on Crofting, and news from the RSPB.
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Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 396, 28/7/2007.
Local news and events including the upgrade of the airport runways, the agricultural show results, and the Orkney visit by Tiree Rural Development.