Local news and events including A` Bhuain, updates from Tiree Development Partnership, Tiree Rural Development and Feis Thiriodh, a sponsored 10 kilometre fun run, housing renovation grants, the cattle health intitiative and news from the RSPB and WRI.
Colour photograph of Jean MacCallum nee Watson of Balevullin, with a cow named ‘Lady Kathryn’.
When Jean’s grandson was courting his future wife, he bought a milking cow so that she could experience milk straight from a cow. He named the cow Lady Kathryn after her, and they made butter under Jean’s supervision. Unfortunately, however, the cow was bad tempered and only Jean was able to milk her.
Local news and events including Blue Peter visit, A` Bhuain, the launch of the Crofting, Agriculture & Environment Strategy, the Craft Fair, the Creative Islanders Conference on Easdale and news from Tiree Community Business.
Folder `Looking After A Way Of Life` by Tiree Rural Development.
Folder by Tiree Rural Development containing varoius leaflets about the Rural Centre, farmers` markets, environmental croft garden, Tiree cattle health initiative and other advertising.
Sepia photograph of Margaret MacDonald and members of her family.
Balemartine sliabh in the 1930s. L-R: Maggie MacDonald (Magaidh Dhòmhnaill ’ic Eòghainn), her sister Mrs MacPhee and her sister`s son, Neil Campbell astride the Clydesdale horse and Maggie`s brother, Donald MacDonald.