Also referred to as Kororareka, Russell is a small community located in the Northland region in the northeastern part of the North Island of New Zealand.
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First opened in 2016, Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi was a years-long vision which has curated the history of two peoples.
With the weather on the turn, Northland remains one of the best bets in the country for a beach holiday. Yet even the supposedly “winterless north” isn t immune to autumn showers. Luckily, the region isn’t short on rainy-day options in the form of some of Aotearoa’s most intriguing museums. First up on a road trip north is the magnificent Mangawhai Museum. This modern facility has a roofline reminiscent of a stingray, which is a subtle nod to the town’s name (meaning “stream of the stingray”).
Shopping local helps boost business this Christmas
11 Dec, 2020 11:00 PM
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Store manager Joanna Matheson has a range of fair-trade products at her Trade Aid Whangārei shop. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Store manager Joanna Matheson has a range of fair-trade products at her Trade Aid Whangārei shop. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Jenny Ling is the Northern Advocate s feature writer and news reporterjenny.ling@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
Coping with the global pandemic this year has shown how important it is to support each other. With 13 sleeps until Christmas, reporter Jenny Ling has some tips for shopping local while making a wider