Tag Archives: petrol

1997.265.70

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 34, 15/1/1992.

Local news including the island`s precarious petrol supplies, the forthcoming meeting with Cal Mac, the rise in air fares, article about Distrist Councillor Donnie Campbell, Cornaigmore – part 3 by Sandy MacKinnon, the new associate GP Peter Maslin, and news from the school and golf club.

1997.265.74

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 38, 11/3/1992.

Local news including continuing petrol crisis on the island, complaints about CalMac during the recent stormy weather, the numbers on Tiree who smoke, payment by patients in the Continuing Care Unit, public transport, WWII Roll of Honour, article about homeopathy by Associate GP Dr Maslin, and memories of Tiree in the 1930s by Meena Knapman.

1997.265.75

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 39, 25/3/1992.

Local news including the continuing petrol crisis, increase in air fares and technical problems with the Twin Otter, the designatiom of Tiree as an ESA, School Board news, Cornaigmore – part 4 by Sandy MacKinnon and memories of Tiree in the 1930s by Meena Knapman.

1997.265.77

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 41, 29/4/1992.

Local news including the purchase of Sruthan Stores by Iain and Fiona MacLeod, concerns over a single petrol outlet, Barra trip by Tiree Pipe Band, Heylipol by Sandy MacKinnon, article about gardening by Elizabeth Robertson, radioactive material from Sellafield and news from the School Board.

1997.265.78

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 42, 13/5/1992.

Local news including the single petrol outlet, the retiral of nurse Freda MacArthur, tourism, article about corncrakes by Andy Knight RSPB, news from the school and Heylipol – part 2 by Sandy MacKinnon.

1997.265.109

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 72, 15/12/1993.

Local news including the rise in fuel prices and the introduction of airport surcharge, the road at Baugh, the forthcoming election of new Community Council, the local bus service, visiting Social Worker Moira MacKechnie, ferry services, the weather, a face-lift for the pierhead, and news from the feis, the playgroups and Forum on Disability.

1997.265.62

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 27, 28/8/1991.

Local news including the plummeting sales prices for stock, the closure of the petrol pumps at Balemartine and the pierhead, the loss of the senior teacher of the Gaelic unit at the school, report from the Tiree Working Group on fishing, tourism and leisure, crofting and farming, the new waiting room at the surgery, obituary for Dolly Cameron and Balevullin – part 8 by Sandy MacKinnon.

1997.265.63

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 28, 11/9/1991.

Local news including the proposed community buy-out of Sruthan Stores, the possibility of leasing the petrol pumps at the Crofters, continuing sales of petrol at Balemartine, report from the GP about radioactive material from Sellafield on the west coast, Kilmoluaig – part 1 by Sandy MacKinnon and a breakdown of Tiree`s population by age.