Original sentence: It is probable that some early surveyor applied the name Tokoroa as a tribute to the old chief's memory.One can travel to four major centres, each less than a one hour drive:.The lake has a many ducks and much weed in it (partially due to its shallowness).The town's location in the centre of the central North Island and its developed transportation network provide plenty of potential for warehousing and distribution.There are about 45 lakes within 45 minutes drive of Tokoroa.There are many scenic reserves around the town - the artificial lake 'Moana-Nui' lies within a popular recreational park.This community group has an 0800NOTAGS policy in place that responds to graffiti (tagging).Tokoroa boasts many popular fast food resturants, including KFC, McDonalds and BP's own Wild Bean cafe.Tokoroa is multicultural town, with about 35% of the population being Maori and another 20% from the Pacific Islands (mainly the Cook Islands)
Edited sentence: About 35% of the population is Maori, and about another 20% is from the Pacific Islands (mainly the Cook Islands).It is probable that some early suveyor applied the name Tokoroa as a tribute to the old chief's memory.One can drive to four major centres, each less than a one hour drive:.The lake has a lot of ducks and weed in it (partially due to its shallowness).The towns location in the centre of the central North Island and its developed transportation network provide plenty of potential for warehousing and distribution.There are about 45 lakes within 45 minutes of Tokoroa.There are many scenic reserves around the town - The man-made lake 'Moana-Nui' lies within a popular recreational park.This community group has an excellent 0800NOTAGS policy in place that responds to graffiti (tagging).Tokoroa boasts a large amount of popular fast food resturants, including KFC, McDonalds and BP's own Wild Bean cafe.Tokoroa is proudly multicultural