but the Russell of winter is just kicking off. Not only is this pretty little town one of New Zealand's most enchanting holiday destinations, famous for sweet bays, historic cottages and a church ...

The marae applied to the Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board to have the name of Russell changed ... was supported by high-profile Bay of Islands residents, such as former ...

Colette Kershaw and husband Tim own the Russell Booking and Information Centre. They share their insider tips for exploring New ... unaware that Northland, and the Bay of Islands in particular ...

The family was grateful to the Northland community for the flood of support and messages, he said. Three separate investigations – by police, Maritime NZ ... Russell representative on the Bay ...

EXPERIENCE: MAORI CULTURE There are few better places in New Zealand to gain a sense of Maori culture than the Bay of Islands – and the broader Northland ... VILLAGE OF RUSSELL Once known ...