The 'Hell hole of the South Pacific'

Frances Manwaring | 10 November 2009 | 14 Comments

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Kororareka (now Russell) was the stomping ground for whalers and pirates in the early days of European involvement with New Zealand and gained a reputation as a den of iniquity, full of bawdy houses and grog shops. 

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