This 3 bedroom 1930s california bungalow on an 800m2 sectionwas listed for sale on TradeMe in March 2014 by negotiation (Rateable value $250,000).

It was described:

• One of three distinctive and much admired bungalows on upper Tawa Street with rural outlooks, this restored bungalow, full of native timbers, is handy to Linton, Massey, Palmerston North and Levin.
• A lovely family home with 3 double bedrooms, separate dining and lounge, 2 bathrooms and a large deck to the rear off the kitchen.
• A minimum care 800 sq m section provides ample room for children and pets.
• A solar panel on the roof provides heaps of free hot water and a large wood-burner and heat transfer system keeps the home toasty and warm in winter.

Tokomaru Store, with Tokomaru School in the background.

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Levin Primary School pupils at Horseshoe Bend Reserve, Tokomaru on 24th March 2000

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Levin Primary School pupils around a fire while on an outing at Horseshoe Reserve, Tokomaru on 24th March 2000

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Levin Primary School pupils enjoying a field trip to Horseshoe Bend Reserve at Tokomaru on 24th March 2000

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The Tokomaru River at Horseshoe Bend Reserve, Tokomaru.

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Levin Primary School pupils round the fire at Horseshoe Bend Reserve, Tokomaru on 24th March 2000

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Levin Primary School pupils enjoying a field trip to Horseshoe Bend Reserve at Tokomaru on 24th March 2000

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Printed with black ink bottom (left) of photo, as caption: “Horseshoe Bend Reserve. Tokomaru.”

A large gathering of people at Horseshoe Bend Reserve, Tokomaru.

1 B&W photo print

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Printed on bottom of original photo with white ink, as caption - Flaxworkers camps at Tokomaru. N.Z. G. Anderson. Photo.

Penciled on back – PNPL FX 56 (10) – 3 Flaxworkers’ camp at Tokomaru 1910-12

Flaxworkers camp at Tokomaru, c.1910 1 B&W photo print, copy

3 canvas tents supported by wooden frames, each with corrigated iron fireplace & chimney. Located among trees.

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Gunnings had stores at both Shannon and Tokomaru.