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Scottish Opera’s national tour visits Oban this autumn

Revellers turn back the clock with Relentless

Revellers in Oban were treated to an ‘old skool reunion’ last Saturday night in the Corran Halls. For the first time since 1995, Relentless took place, which featured a series of DJ’s from across the country such as QFX, Casio bros, Trevor Reilley, Alan Tait, The Docor, MC Conduct, Mark McLaughlan and local DJ Drew Walker.
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Barra community’s plea to save shop from demolition
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Social media
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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES & DEATHS
CAMPBELL-STEWART
At Oban Old Parish Church by Rev. Wm. MacDonald on
JAMIESON
- Peacefully, at the Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban, on
LIPTROT
- On September 18, 2016, Alan, North Argyll House, Bealach
MACKINTOSH
(Balintore/Oban). Peacefully in Raigmore Hospital, Inverness on Wednesday September 28,
McLEAN
- Kenneth. After a short period of illness, on September
MENZIES
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MONCRIEFF
- Surrounded by her family, at the Golden Jubilee Hospital,
NICOL
RALSTON
- Peacefully, at the Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban, on
YOUNG
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Mrs Lynn Galbraith – 1940-2016
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Thought for the week
‘THEREFORE the Lord longs to be gracious to you, and
CRAIG
- In loving memory of a much loved husband, father,
CRAIG
- Not a day goes by without a thought and
MACKAY
In loving memory of a much loved husband, father, father-in-law,
MACLEAN
Fondest memories of our dear mother Bella, who passed away
McGRATH
- In loving memory of our dear dad and grampa,
McTAGGART
- Treasured memories of my dear husband and our dad
MILLS
- Cherished memories of Billy, a loving husband, dad, father-in-law
MUNN
- In loving memory of Angus, a dear husband, dad,
NICHOLSON
- Treasured memories of my darling wife Patricia, who passed
NICHOLSON
- In loving memory of our beloved mum and granny,
STEELE
- In loving memory of a special mum, Margaret, who
STEWART
- In loving memory of a dear mum Ann, granny
WALKER
- In loving memory of Marybell our mother and grandmother,
WALKER
In loving memory of my mother Marybell, who died October
WALKER
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MARTIAL ARTS
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Taynuilt
Gross winners: 1 Anne and Alice MacCalman (Taynuilt GC) 88;
Glencruitten
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Benderloch badminton ladies honoured
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Mull lose out to league leaders
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Craggy Island event is a sell-out
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OBAN Lorne travelled to Violetbank to take on Annan RFC
Good home win for Argyll and Bute
ARGYLL and Bute RFC welcomed Hyndland to Glencruitten on Saturday
Oban Lorne Ladies bow out of Sarah Beaney Cup
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Oban Saints Scottish Cup tie called off
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Oban Saints’ youth results and fixtures
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Wee Rangers just too good for the Fort
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Lochaber battle all the way but lose out to Ross Sutherland
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Ian wins £600 in Lochaber Shinty Club lotto draw
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