Sixty years of kindness from a Northland couple returned as cancer sees them work to finish bucket list
17 Apr, 2021 12:00 AM
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Robyn and Shane Schrafft in the days when they both volunteered and worked for St John in Paihia and Kerikeri. Photo / File
Robyn and Shane Schrafft in the days when they both volunteered and worked for St John in Paihia and Kerikeri. Photo / File
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Before Paihia s Robyn and Shane Schrafft blew out the candles on their 60th birthday cakes, the couple had already racked up more than 60 years of volunteering at home and abroad.
Bay news: Auckland comes to Russell to dine, eating out on Christmas Day
23 Dec, 2020 02:00 AM
10 minutes to read Donkey Bay Inn complete with massive double-glazed curved windows, solar underfloor heating and the largest living roof in the Southern Hemisphere,
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Auckland comes to Russell to dine
The award-winning Auckland restaurant The Grove is sending its chef, armed with a new menu, to Donkey Bay Inn in January, the award-winning boutique hotel in Russell. Head chef Ryan Moore and the team will be creating a unique menu that leans heavily on the bounty of the Bay of Islands according to the website.