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Luke Lay

New mapping reveals true size of hidden desert caves

Drones were used to discover cave openings on cliffs off the Great Australian Bight. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Crossing the Nullarbor Plain, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by its vast emptiness and isolation.

At its most remote sections in the almost 500km stretch between Eucla and Ceduna, saltbush and roadkill might be the only things passed by road trains and caravans.

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