Westgarthtown, Victoria

Westgarthtown is a heritage registered precinct located within the Melbourne suburbs of Thomastown and Lalor, in Victoria, Australia.

[4] The name was changed to Westgarthtown in honour of William Westgarth, who sponsored German immigration.

Significant remaining buildings include: The four farmhouses[10][11][12][14]are listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.

[15][16] Jones, Michael Nature's Plenty: a history of the City of Whittlesea, Sydney, N.S.W.

Allen & Unwin, 1992 ISBN 1863730761 Wuchatsch, Robert Westgarthtown, the German settlement at Thomastown, 1985 ISBN 978-0-958915304 Borrack, John, Lamplight and bluestones : recollections of the Ziebell farm at Thomastown Melbourne, The author, 1998

The Lutheran Church (1856) at the top of the hill