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Mānuka chipping

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Watch a video of mānuka branches being made into chips, to use as fuel for smoking meat and fish.

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Maggy Wassilieff, Shrublands – Importance of shrublands, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/14551/manuka-chipping (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Maggy Wassilieff, published 1 March 2009.