- Old
Russell /
Okiato Wellington has been the
capital of New
Zealand since 1865. New Zealand's
first capital city was Old
Russell (
Okiato) in 1840–41. Auckland...
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Okiato or Old
Russell is a
small town in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, 7
kilometres (4.3 mi)
south of present-day Russell. It was
founded in 1840 and...
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United States as
consul for New Zealand. He was
based at his
property at
Okiato,
which in 1840
became the
capital and was
renamed Russell (not to be confused...
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authority was
vested in a governor. The
colony had
three successive capitals:
Okiato (or Old Russell) in 1841;
Auckland from 1841 to 1865; and
Wellington from...
- as his capital, due to its bad re****tion. Instead, he
purchased land at
Okiato,
situated five
kilometres to the south, and
renamed it
Russell in honour...
- Bay of Islands, the main
tourist access to Russell, runs
between Opua and
Okiato. The New
Zealand Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage gives a
translation of...
-
later pla****
important roles in the
development of New Zealand, such as
Okiato (the nation's
first capital),
Waitangi (where the
Treaty of
Waitangi would...
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Manitoba Russell Island (Nunavut) Russell, New Zealand,
formerly Kororareka Okiato or Old Russell, the
first capital of New
Zealand Russell Islands Russell...
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acres (0.9 km2) of land from Pōmare II and Kiwikiwi, of Ngāti Manu, at
Okiato, a few
miles south of Kororareka. The
Clendon family returned to London...
- (present day Russell), then in
Auckland when it
became the
capital in
place of
Okiato (Old Russell) in the Bay of Islands. On 31
October 1841 he
married Rosetta...
