AGHS VIC BRANCH SELF DRIVE/TRAIN TO WESTGARTHTOWN HISTORIC FARMING SETTLEMENT - GUIDED TOUR
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AGHS VIC BRANCH SELF DRIVE/TRAIN TO WESTGARTHTOWN'S HISTORIC FARMING SETTLEMENT
Westgarthtown, Lalor/Thomastown is an historic farming settlement established c.1850s by German immigrants. We will have a special guided tour around Ziebell’s farmhouse, out buildings, garden and museum plus the Lutheran church, cemetery and other historic sites.
After a delicious morning tea, you will be free to do all, or part of the self-guided heritage walk of 2.9 kms which illustrates the hidden story of early European settlement in Australia. The site is on the Victorian Heritage Register.
DATE: Thursday, 10 April 2025
TIME: 10.30 am start for guided walk and morning tea.12.30 pm self-guided option followed by BYO lunch.
LOCATION: 100 Gardenia Road, Thomastown. Enter from Ainwick Crescent
GETTING THERE: Self- drive, car-pooling encouraged, or easy train trip plus 20 min walk from the Lalor or Thomastown stations on the Mernda train line
BRING: Walking shoes and BYO lunch if doing the self-guided option
COST: Members $20, Non-members $25
ENQUIRIES: Ros Savio 0422 357 116 or Wendy Dwyer 0408 340 967
BOOKINGS CLOSE: Monday, 7 April
Location
100 Gardenia Road
Thomastown Vic
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