New Zealand - Marton - Marton is on the North Island Main Trunk railway and is also the junction of the New Plymouth railway. #604454 Marton - A town in the Rangitikei district - Situated 35 kilometres southeast of Wanganui - 40 kilometres northwest of Palmerston North - The town of Marton is the largest in the Rangitikei district - It began life as a private township in 1866. - The town had 4,548 residents (2013 Census) - A service town for the fertile farming region - Butter, wool, and flour are produced. - The railway arrived in 1878, which led to rapid growth in the area. (Reference: Wikipedia) Whites Pictorial Reference of New Zealand: Representative Airviews of New Zealand Cities and Boroughs - Whites Pictorial Reference has been produced to tell a new story - a modern story. Aerial photography has been utilised to show where New Zealanders live and the countryside from which comes their wealth. Most important, it also illustrates most vividly the Dominion's growing cities and towns, but perhaps more to the point it shows that there is still plenty of room for further development... Author: White Leo (compiled) Click the link provided at the top to purchase the book through the MAD on New Zealand Shop - Supporting New Zealand Authors and Artists