Higginsville, Western Australia
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Higginsville is a town in the
, Higginsville had a population of 66.The town was gazetted in 1907 and is believed to have been named after the prospector Patrick Justice Higgins.[2]
The town is located on the Esperance Branch Railway, west of Lake Cowan. The currently active Higginsville Gold Mine is located nearby.
See also
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Higginsville (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b History of country town names - H Archived 12 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine Landgate website, accessed: 25 January 2010
