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Guys near Coraki on there way to deliver supplies. Mick Fanning flood relief. Photo @Corner_Stores/Instagram (For Heath Gilmore) Mick Fanning rescues local pharmacist Skye Swift on his jetski. Mick Fanning flood relief. Photo varela_swift_pharmacy/Instagram (For Heath Gilmore) Checking out a house on jet ski at Tumbulgum. Mick Fanning flood relief. Photo Supplied (For Heath Gilmore)

Mick Fanning, the group text and the mud army fighting for the Northern Rivers

Taking out his phone, Mick Fanning looked at the group video message from friend Joel Parkinson in the middle of the rising floods. It was bad. Real bad.

  • Heath Gilmore

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