BUSH REGENERATION & ENVIROFUN SEPTEMBER 12-14

Volunteer for two mornings bush regeneration and receive: • Free accommodation • 2 evening meals, 2 BBQ lunches, 2 morning teas • Free use of kayaks • Walks & talks on local & natural history • Stay Sunday afternoon…
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Karmel Patterson receives life membership

At the August 10 SIRAC meeting, Karmel Patterson was presented with a certificate awarding her life membership of SIRA and was thanked for many years of outstanding contribution as a regular driver of the Community Vehicle, for participation…

Announcing the new Scotland Island Community Website - by Bill Gye

Dear Island Residents,  We are very pleased and excited to announce that SIRA has published a new version of the Scotland Island Community website, which is the product of much hard work and creativity. Purpose The website will help…

What's the one thing you would change about Scotland Island?

As you might know, Boyd Attewell was moving around the festival asking people two questions; what would be the one thing they would change about the island, and what was the one thing they would keep the same. Here is a quick compilation of…

Emergency Water - A history

History Thirty plus years ago, there was a water tank at Bell (for fire-fighting purposes) where the current meters are located. This tank was filled via a pipe under the water from the mainland and a tap, with mainland water pressure, was…

Island Players (from our website in 2005)

The Island Players is an amateur drama group based on Scotland Island, largely made up of a bunch of eccentric individuals who wish to expose their considerable talents to the bear pit of cutting edge criticism that is our discerning that is…