Higginsville, Western Australia
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| Higginsville Western Australia |
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 Higginsville
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| Population | 64 (2006 census)[1] |
| Established | 1907 |
| Postcode(s) | 6443 |
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Coolgardie |
| State electorate(s) | Eyre |
| Federal Division(s) | O'Connor |
Higginsville is an abandoned town in the Goldfields-Esperance Region of Western Australia.[2] At the 2006 census, Higginsville had a population of 64.[1]
The town was gazetted in 1907 and is believed to have been named after the prospector Patrick Justice Higgins.[2]
The town, now abandoned, is located on the Esperance Branch Railway, west of Lake Cowan. The currently active Higginsville Gold Mine is located nearby.
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