After 105 years Tokoroa’s oldest school has met the wrecking ball sparking anger from those who hoped to see it restored. Demolition of Tokoroa East Primary School, which opened in 1915 and closed in 2010, is well underway with only its original schoolhouse set to be saved. Luke Kirkeby/Stuff Tokoroa East Primary School is being demolished after 105 years. Luke Kirkeby/Stuff Tokoroa East Primary School was often targeted by vandals after it closed in 2010. Luke Kirkeby/Stuff A mural of Tokoroa East Primary School as it would have looked when it opened in 1915.

Source: Stuff July 02, 2020 23:48 UTC