Boorabbin was a location on the narrow gauge Eastern Goldfields Railway in Western Australia.
It was halfway between Southern Cross and Coolgardie.
It was the location of a water tank used during the era of steam power on the railways.
[1] Construction of the tank began in 1896; it had a capacity of five and a quarter million gallons.
The locality was identified as the nearest to a tragedy on the Great Eastern Highway when three truck drivers were killed by bushfire across the highway in 2007.