Last Vessel to visit Tristan for 2010 Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 01.01.2011 The MV Bremen arrived at Tristan on Sunday the 19th December The MV...
Uk.gov are out of money!! They're probably made out of cardboard _____ From: tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com] On...
The budget for the Dept. for International Development (the UK foreign aid agency), which is intended to reduce worldwide poverty, was exempted from the recent...
The government website reports: MBE for Lorraine Repetto We are delighted to announce that HM Queen Elizabeth II has awarded the Tristan Government Treasurer...
Interesting website, for those not to fussy about facts. Necker Island is neither remote nor in the Pacific, but a few miles from where I live in the Eastern...
The usual pep-up story of the travel industry. But seriously: Has anybody ever put a definition upfront of what is "remote"? Is it the miles that separates a...
Hello, Rockall isn't the remostest island in the Atlantic if you count the neighbouring islands of Tristan da Cunha. But take St. Helena in the South Atlantic...
Sorry Klaus: St. Helena is associated with Speery Island: http://www.welt-atlas.de/datenbank/karte.php?kartenid=2-546 And St. Paul's Rocks? Well, there seem to...
Hello Klaus, just got another proposal: Christmas Island. That sounds great. If I look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Christmas_Island_1976.jpg I...
Bonsoir à tous, Thanks to Google Earth, I found Macquarie Island (54°38'south, 158°54'East) is alone, some 610km (380 miles) away from the next island,in...
Marc, Macquarie Island is remote, but I think you also should look at Bouvetoya in the South Atlantic Ocean - nearest land is the Antarctic Continent....
The definition was: Only named islands count. So "a few rocks or islets" don't matter as long as they don't bear names. The definition had also nothing to do...
Black Rover Visits Tristan Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 09.01.2011 The Black Rover on route to the Falkland Islands, from Simons Town South Africa, called in at...
Tristan Celebrates Old Year's Night Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 01.01.2011 Old Year’s Night (New Year's Eve on Tristan) is a unique event...
Shipping News 11th Jan 2011 Tristan Times The M.V. Edinburgh pumped fuel to the island on the 7th January, before collecting passengers on the 10th, and...
18.01.2011 His Excellency, Governor Gurr departed the island [St. Helena] on 18th January 2011 for an official visit to Tristan da Cunha. This is the first...
Atlantic Dawn to the Rescue Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 19.01.2011 On the 17th January the Tristan authorities received a message from the...
Bob, epidurals can be tricky. I had one successfully in the last four years, and one attempt which failed and had to be substituted by a general. That was with...
Doug, thank you for your comments, with which I understand. There are, however, other allegations, unrelated to this patient, that seem to merit a serious and...
So believe I, Doug. F.S (Spain) ... From: bobconrich To: tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 7:16 AM Subject: [TdC] Medical care...
Deat all I have been a member of this group for a few years now and rarely have posted anything myself, although I read all post's with avid interest I have...
Colin, I cannot give a precise answer, but qualitatively: There were 118 dogs on Tristan in 2009, 11 donkeys, 405 ducks, 303 chicken, 308 cattle and 1551...
Hi, Wolfgang Are there no cats ?? Best regards G. Pétursson (still the only Icelandic member of the TdC Association) ________________________________ From:...
Cats are banned there Paul _____ From: tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of G Pe Sent: 22 January 2011 12:59...
