Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Summer 1986.
Local news including the promise of a new filtration plant for the mains supply, nursing beds at Taigh a` Ruadh, account of a trip to Israel by Mary Davies, article by the C. of S. minister and news from the football club, Boys Brigade, the playgroup, the hockey club and the school.
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Spring 1987.
Local news including the mains supply, pedestrian access to the pier, nursing beds at Taigh a` Ruadh, obituary for and poem by Rev Hector MacPherson (minister on Tiree 1973-8), article in Gaelic by Neil Brownlie, news from WRI, the hall committee, the football club, the churches, Tiree Association, the school and Tiree Agricultural Society.
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Autumn 1987.
Local news including the cleaning of septic tanks and disposal of effluent, the retiral of school cook Flora MacArthur, doctor`s advice on the treatment of diarrhoea, the AITB training group for crofters, the financial position of the public hall, a Gaelic poem by Neil Brownlie, minister`s contribution, news from the golf club, the school, WRI and the Tiree Association.
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.
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 1 (new issue), 31/1/1990.
Local news including the disposal of sewage, message from the chairman (Alasdair MacInnes) of the new Community Council, a Gaelic poem by Flora MacPhail, school news and message from the Baptist minister.
Audio cassette recording of Bunty Kennedy interviewed by Maggie Campbell in Coll on 8/7/2003.
Maggie Campbell talks to Bunty Kennedy of Coll in July 2003 about her early childhood and schooldays on Tiree in the 1940s, her life on Coll from the 1950s to the present day, the water and electricity supply, the postal services, fishing, past and present New Years on Coll. She sings a verse of a song by Iain MacDonald and her son, Cailean, plays a few tunes on the accordion. Bunty Ceannaideach o Colla a’ bruidhinn ri Mairead Caimbeul anns an t-Iuchair 2003 mu dheidhinn làithean sgoile ann a Tiriodh anns na ceathradan, fuireachd ann a Colla anns na coigeadan, nuair a thàinig dealan agus uisge gu Colla, am post, iasgach agus mar a bha am Bliadhna Ur air a thoirt a steach fo chionn fhada taca ris mar a tha e air a’ dhèanamh air an latha an diugh. Tha Bunty a seinn rann fo òrain Iain MacDhòmhnaill agus tha Cailean, a mac aice, a cluich am bogsa ciùil.
Argyll & Bute District Council report `Mull, Coll & Tiree Local Plan`, 1987.
Monitoring plan for Mull, Tiree and Coll setting out the local authority`s policies, proposals and recommendations covering population, rural matters, industry and employment, housing, tourism, transport, public utilities and services.
Photocopied page of four newspaper cuttings from the Oban Times, 1968.
(1) Article about Major Iain MacLennan, chairman of the Council of Social Services and of the local District Council, who reports that the councils want to attract light industry to Tiree, reduce freight costs and improve and extend the public water supply, (2) formation of a Tiree Youth Club, (3) new medical unit for Dr Calvert, (4) letters about Anne Sinclair’s piping success and Danina Langley’s MOD success.
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British Geological Survey Technical Report `Trial infiltration gallery on Tiree – an island water supply from a shallow sand aquifer` by N. S. Robins and D. F. Ball.
Report on a trial infiltration gallery built in a raised beach near to the outflow from Loch a` Phuill to assess the possibility of providing an alternative water supply to loch water currently used.
British Geological Survey Technical Report `Observations on the production infiltration gallery on the island of Tiree` by N. S. Robins and D. F. Ball.
Results of the pumping water from an infiltration gallery built in a raised beach near to the outflow from Loch a` Phuill.
