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All articles on individual islands in the top 70 by area now have photographs. (Remainder by area Top 80: 78/80; Top 90: 88/90; Top 100: 94/100)
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Yorkshireman Andy Strangeway becomes the first person to sleep on every Scottish island with an area of over 40 hectares.
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All articles in the two rankings list in the top 70 by population and top 50 by area, respectively, now have photographs.
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courtesy of Finavon - Infobox transclusion (circa) 66. (Original target date for this transclusion, sometime in 2017).
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Assessed articles total now exceeds 500, total including unassessed exceeds 700 (largely courtesy of MacRusgail).
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Another 19 infoboxes added - top 50 by area and 50 by population now covered (approx 102 pages with infobox)
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Photo count - top 180 by area = 139/180 (with pictures - warning: may not yet be accurate figure)
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The old Shillay lighthouse became redundant in 1942; the newer light was installed in 1997.
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All articles on individual islands with population of 10 or over now have photographs.
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3,760 residents of Lewis and Harris sign petition against Sunday sailings by CalMac
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Arrival of several new Orcadian Mainland parishes thanks mostly to Ben MacDui -
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Large number of new Shetland articles, often from Shetlopedia including
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First seal pups of the year seen on Isle of May and surrounding islands
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Seventy Shetland fishermen asked to pay back million pounds to council
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First related article in deletion sorting since project founded -
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Shorter articles on inhabited Orkney islands expanded, along with
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All articles on individual inhabited islands now have photographs.
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All populated islands now have infoboxes (courtesy of Finavon).
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Wee Free has shortage of ministers, including GĂ idhlig speakers
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A massive prehistoric wall has been found in Stenness, Orkney
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Nuclear sub crashes off Skye after 'tracing paper blunder'
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is another UK party leader who was buried in the islands.
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becomes a peacock (some weird wikipedian term apparently)
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Scotsman newspaper launches campaign to save marine life
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Air link between Shetland and Norway to be restored
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Index

Knowledge:WikiProject Scottish Islands
WPSI main page

Brough Holm

Alloa Inch

St Andrews, Orkney
Loch Coruisk
Sgurr na Coinnich
Bernera, Lismore
Remote dig offers clues to life in the Iron Age
Iron Age Jawbone on Baleshare
Aber Inch
Ceardach
Eilean Deargannan‎
Ross Isles
Giolla CrĂ­ost BrĂşilingeach
Bucinch
Clairinsh
Fraoch Eilean
Island I Vow
Tarbet Isle
Wallace's Isle
Infanticide
rife on
Isle of May

Extreme points of Scotland
Category:Railways on Scottish Islands

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