There are goldfields across the state of Western Australia that area included in the range of Mineral fields of Western Australia, from the Kimberley region to the south coast.
Designated goldfields in Western Australia have included: In the 1890s the goldfields term was used for country between Southern Cross and Coolgardie, however as the gold fields extended to Kalgoorlie and beyond, the term Eastern Goldfields was used for the locations in vicinity of Kalgoorlie at that stage.
The term has been used in books specifically referring to the Kalgoorlie region.
[7] The term has been used in government reports as a reference for all of the goldfields found in Western Australia.
[10][11] The Kimberley goldfield was relatively short lived, mainly the rush period of the 1880s and 1890s being the notable era on the field.