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The mostly-submerged continent - of which New Zealand and New Caledonia remain above the waves - was first identified by geologists back in 2014.

A map showing the migration routes in the ancient mega-continent of Sahul. (Supplied)Flinders University's Professor Corey Bradshaw is one researcher who mapped the routes.

Australia is always on the move thanks to continental drift which means the mapped coordinates of any place can get out of line with any GPS locating system. So what’s the plan to fix it?

While Australia is widely considered to be a continent in its own right, the notion that New Zealand is part of its own continent, Zealandia, is a newer argument.