The 'Tristan da Cunha Newsletter' is a full colour magazine for members and islanders published twice per year. It has news and feature articles, lavishly illustrated with photographs that do not appear on the website.

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The Newsletter is distributed free to members and to island families.
Spare copies are initially reserved for new members or extra copies for members. - see the Association Shop for details.
Please note: Longer articles and many images are reserved for the newsletter and not available on the website.

August 2024 Newsletter

44 pages of Tristan news and features,
published in August 2024.

Contents:

  • Cover photo: Mollies on Nightingale Island, by Nick Schönfeld
  • Administrator Philip Kendall reports
  • Thoughts from the UK as a new government takes power
  • Ocean protection applauded at London gathering, by Chris Carnegy
  • Tristan Family News
  • Dental training in Dundee, Scotland, by Conchita Repetto
  • Visit to the British Forces Broadcasting Service, by Nicky Swain
  • Young Ocean Champions in the UK, by Philip Kendall
  • Chief Islander James Glass’s trip to Jersey, by Chris Carnegy
  • Latest stamp issues from the Tristan da Cunha Post Office
  • The 2023-2024 cruise ship season, by Kelly Green
  • Post Office News: New agents and new shop website
  • Tragic end of the yacht Nina Pope
  • Philip Kendall’s Visit to Gough Island
  • The Secret of the American Fence, by Peter Millington
  • 'Gallant Little Tristan' at the British Empire Exhibition of 1924
  • Wildlife Update, by Peter Ryan & Coleen Moloney
  • Brass Fish Treasure Hunt solution?
  • Tristan - Camogli links strengthened in 2024
  • 2024 TDCA Annual Gathering report including talk by Joe Hollins
  • A very interim report from Nick Schönfeld
  • Obituary for Ron Burn, by Mike Faulds
  • Review of 'Tristan da Cunha Big Book'
  • Tristan da Cunha Assocation News
  • New hotel for 2025 Annual Gathering
  • Flax Removal on Inaccessible Island, by Carmen Ferreira

February 2024 Newsletter

Contents of the 'Tristan da Cunha Newsletter', February 2024,
18-Jan-2024
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Newsletter Editor: Richard Grundy - Email: newseditor@tristandc.com

Newsletter Contributions

Items for future editions are very welcome. Contributions must have some connection with Tristan da Cunha islands

Articles

  • Please outline your proposal and send it by email to Richard Grundy in the first instance.
  • Please send the text of your contribution by email as an attached Word document.

Photographs

  • Image files should be attached separately to emails and not solely embedded in Word documents.
  • High resolution images are needed to achieve good print quality as PNG or JPEG files.
  • Very high-quality images in portrait orientation are needed for the front cover – e.g. over 8MB.
  • If your files are too large for your email system, they can be sent using free online services such as WeTransfer.

It will be assumed, unless specifically requested otherwise, that items offered for use in the newsletter can also be used for the website and by the Tristan Association in other publications.