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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Duncan Disorderly
5 mins to read

Vape crisis makes a mockery of Smokefree NZ 2025

OPINION: Let's take away the glamour of vaping and close the open-all-hours shops.

NBR columnist Duncan Garner speaks with Calida Stuart-Menteath

Duncan Garner Tue, 13 Dec 2022

I had heard only one shop stayed open 24 hours in Mt Albert and I naturally assumed it was the Mobil petrol station.

So at 3.30am yesterday morning I got up and thought I'd check out the main street. The petrol station was closed. I was wrong.

With the door wide open, the light blaring out and the

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