My articles on my father

 

My articles on Oscar Garden

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Below are the feature articles I have written on my father's flying adventures. If you would like copies of any please email me.

  • 2021, The Supreme Navigator, Aviation News, November, pp.24-25.

  • 2021, ‘The incredible exploits of Oscar Garden’, Flypast, February 2021.

  • 2020, ‘Sundowner of the Skies’, Flypast, March 2020, pp.90-95.

  • 2019, ‘Oscar Garden: a Scottish-born Aviator’, The Scottish Banner, Vol. 43, No 5, pp. 30-31.

  • 2013, ‘Sundowner of the Skies’, The Aviation Historian, Iss. 5, pp. 12-25.

  • 2008, ‘Flying is Good for You’, Flight Path, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 20-7.

  • 2007, ‘Sundowner of the Skies’, Living Orkney, Iss. 19, June, pp. 14-25

  • 2007, ‘The Plane Facts’, The Weekend Australian, February 10, Travel, p. 5.

  • 2007, ‘Tracking the Truth’, Dotlit: the online journal of creative writing, QUT, Vol. 6, Iss. 1.

  • 2007, ‘He needed a drink, but they brought him boiled eggs!’, Northern Times, January 19, p. 7.

  • 2007, ‘New motor service helped transform life in the North’, Northern Times, January 12, p. 7.

  • 2006, ‘The First Landing’, Flight Journal (Connecticut), December, pp. 42-3.

  • 2006, ‘Flying is Good for you’, LogBook, (Florida), Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 28-33.

  • 2006, ‘Sunday Flying, Oscar Garden Charged’, New Zealand Memories, Iss. 62, October/November, pp. 14-18.

  • 2006, ‘Plane Sailing’, the Southland Times, Inform Section, February 25, pp. C1-C2.)

  • 2006, ‘Oscar for a Bay Aviator’, Bay of Plenty Times, January 11, p. 13.

  • 2005, ‘Historical Hiccups in the South Island of New Zealand’, Flightpath, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 28-31.

  • 2005, ‘Sundowner of the Skies’, Logbook (Florida), Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 22-9.

  • 2005, ‘Landing on Stewart Island’, New Zealand Geographic, No. 76, pp. 20-3.

  • 2005, ‘Flight from the Blue’ The Christchurch Press, October 15, Mainlander D7.

  • 2005, ‘When Sunday flying trips were banned’, Timaru Herald, 6 September, p. 9.

  • 2005, ‘Off on a Wing and No Fear’, Timaru Herald, 16 July, p. 21.

  • 2005, ‘To Australia on Two Spare Springs’, Otago Daily Times, July 2-3, p. 4.

  • 2005, ‘Sundowner of the Skies’, Journal of the Aviation Historical Society of Australia, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 60-3.

  • 2005, ‘Oscar Garden: An Unsung Hero’, Pacific WINGS, June, pp. 11-13.

  • 2005, ‘Sundowner of the Skies—Mary Garden takes flight with her father’, Weekend Financial Review, 24-8 March, pp. 6-7 Review section.