August 2013 Newsletter
is a 40 page full colour magazine full of Tristan news and features
posted to members by 24th July 2013
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Highlights of the August 2013 Newsletter:
- Cover picture from Antje Steinfurth showing adult Northern Rockhopper Penguins returning to sea from The Rock on Nightingale Island
- Introduction to Alex Mitham, due to become Tristan’s 22nd Administrator
- Feature on the New Island Council
- Sean Burns’ final article as Administrator
- MV Edinburgh News including an MBE for Captain Clarence
- Shipping News including the discovery of MS Oliva’s lifeboat washed up in Australia
- Norman Glass reports on research into Nightingale’s crayfish and penguins
- Antje Steinfurth gives further insight into Nightingale Rockhopper Penguin research
- Report from Agriculture Adviser Sam Kent
- Tristan Social Events including the 2013 Ratting and Queen’s Days
- Tourism Feature from Dawn Repetto
- Iris and Martin Green report on their Isle of Man training
- Reports from Tristan Government UK Representative Chris Bates
- Tristan Family News
- Church News
- Tristan students in Cape Town from Jim Kerr and Tristan Education Trust Fund update
- Sue Scott reports of her dives from the RRS James Clark Ross
- John Cooper investigates the names of Gough Island peaks
- Tristan Association News including the 2013 Annual Gathering in Southampton
- Photo Feature showing Islanders in 1963 and 1971
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