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The small beachside community of Mangawhai is traditionally associated with surfing and a legendary pub, but in the last few months of 2025, it became New Zealand's petrol price hot-spot.
The Northland town has never been a cheap place to visit, let alone live, but residents and visitors have, over the past few months, been treated to some of the lowest petrol prices in New Zealand.
Mangawhai is home to a number of petrol stations, a Mobil near the town's New World Supermarket, another clo
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