Australian bush fires: Northlanders rally together to help

The thousands of kilometres between Northland and Australia has not stopped punters from doing whatever they can to help people and animals affected by the devastating bush fires.

An "overwhelming" number of donations to drop off points around the region, and Northland drifting icons Gaz Whiter and Daniel "Fanga Dan'" Woodhouse auctioning off a drifting experience, are just some of the ways Northlanders are helping those affected by the fires which have killed at least 25 people and millions of animals since September.

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Northern Advocate
By: Mikaela Collins and Adam Pearse