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Talking Poles- The Pine Man

Talking Poles- The Pine Man

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28.09.2023

Talking Poles- The Pine Man

Town monument reflecting Tokoroa's forestry heritage. Shops nearby.

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Talking Poles- The Pine Man

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Location Map (All Poles) - South Waikato District Council

Location Map (All Poles) The majority of the carvings and sculptures are located in and around Tokoroa's CBD. Be sure to check out those pieces located in peripheral areas such as Dunham's park, Hassell Garden, Tokoroa Memorial Sports Ground, State Highway 1 and the Kinleith turnoff South of Tokoroa. Talking pole locations - via Google Maps.

The Pine Man - South Waikato District Council

Located in Tokoroa, this is the iconic 'Talking Poles' carving of a local bushman and his chainsaw by artists, Peter Dooley and Joe Wilkinson.

Talking Pole Details - South Waikato District Council

Find information about the artist, meaning and materials used in each of the Talking Pole artworks.

Talking Poles - South Waikato District Council

The Talking Pole collection is the talk of the town. The unique sculptures throughout the township centre have been designed for locals and visitors alike to appreciate. Tokoroa's Talking Poles were first suggested in …

Crazyman - South Waikato District Council

This piece has become a solid part of the Tokoroa community's cultural diversity. The native timber for this Talking Pole was donated by Te Putahitanga O Nga Ara Trust. Like the Canadian talking pole, which …

The Calling - South Waikato District Council

Talking Pole Details The Calling The sculpture is a Pūkāea, or a traditional trumpet. It was used as a warning device, or a musical instrument. A Pūkāea could be up to seven feet in length, and was known as a Tētere …

Te Hoe - South Waikato District Council

Talking Poles Talking Pole Details Te Hoe The paddles of the waka that travelled to New Zealand from Hawaiki are depicted in this carving. They represent the travels hardship, comradery and ultimate bravery in …

Popular Waikato sculpture breaches cultural etiquette

It's one of several carvings known as the Talking Poles which represent the town's people, industry and history. LUKE KIRKEBY/ STUFF The Pine Man of Tokoroa's chainsaw is now in a direct line with ...

Talking poles in Tokoroa - Motorhomes, Caravans & Destinations …

Then there were the two tribal poles carved by New Guinean artists: the fearsome looking effigy of the Maori ancestor, Raukawa, on an elegant Pacific pole by Tui Hobson; and on the median strip on SH1, the realistic Pine Man depicting a stoic looking forestry worker.

Tokoroa Talking Poles Trust, Tokoroa, NZ - Company Info

Tokoroa Talking Poles Trust (New Zealand Business Number 9429043158669) was incorporated on 09 Oct 2007. 2 addresses are currently in use by the company: Box 133, Tokoroa (type: postal, registered). The Businesscheck data was updated on 21 May 2023.

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