Katherine locals band together to help ferry aid to cut-off residents | ABC NEWS

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On the western side of Katherine, residents who live along Florina Road have been cut-off ever since the floods peaked over the weekend. Locals have been providing ferry trips on a tinny to get essentials like groceries and supplies. Olivana Lathouris has this update for ABC News Northern Territory. To personalise your news & stay in the know, download the ABC News app through your app store. ABC NEWS provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC NEWS, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC NEWS content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC NEWS In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC NEWS on Facebook: http://facebook.com/abcnews.au Follow ABC NEWS on Instagram: http://instagram.com/abcnews_au Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsNT

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