This single-furrowed plough memorial commemorating the pioneer settlers of Tikorangi was unveiled by local farmer, Thomas Hine in 1971. It was designed by New Plymouth architect, R. W. Syme and was erected by the members of the Tikorangi Young Farmers' Club with the assistance of bricklayer, G Grieve. It's located in the grounds of St Luke's Anglican Church.
The plaque reads:
ERECTED BY THE
TIKORANGI YOUNG
FARMERS CLUB
IN MEMORY OFTHE PIONEER
SETTLERS OF THIS DISTRICT
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