RUSSELL.(REVIEW)

New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand) | February 3, 2007 | Copyright

IT'S hard to believe that theidyllic Bay of Islands town of Russell was once known as ''the hell-hole of the Pacific''. The town was originally Kororareka (which translates as ''how sweet is the penguin'') and it provided a safe anchorage for sailors, whalers and sealers in the Far North. The laws of supply and demand meant it was soon a den of booze and loose women.

After the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 theleaders of the colony looked to establish a new capitalfor New Zealand. WhileKororareka was the obvious choice, the Governor, William Hobson, ...

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