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| Tokomaru is a small town in the district of Horowhenua, in the southwestern North Island of New Zealand. It is located 18 kilometers southwest of Palmerston North, and a similar distance northeast of Shannon. Tokomaru is best known for the Tokomaru Steam Engine Museum, a collection of antique steam engine machinery, much of it still operational and run on certain days. Highlights include a 1904 Fowler traction engine, an 1897 Aveling & Porter portable engine and a huge 335 hp Filer & Stowell stationary engine-compressor ex the Imlay Freezing Works, Wanganui. |
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Learn useful and interesting information on Tokomaru Steam Engine Museum and its main attarctions. |
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Discover curious facts on the history and construction of the famous Tokomaru Steam Engine Museum. |
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A collection of photos illustrating the oldest engines and trains at Tokomaru Steam Engine Museum. |
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