Ballarat - Greater Region
Lexton
vic 3352
About Lexton
Lexton is a town in western Victoria, Australia, in the Shire of Pyrenees local government area. It is on the Sunraysia Highway, 161 kilometres north west of Melbourne.
At the 2006 census, Lexton and the surrounding area had a population of only 149.
The Post Office opened in the area on 1 July 1848 as Burn Bank and was renamed to Lexton in 1854 when the township was settled
The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League.
Golfers play at the course of the Lexton Golf Club at the Recreation Reserve.
Lexton is host to the annual Rainbow Serpent Festival
Great for
- Clean & Green
- Country Lovers
- Recreation
Who lives here?
- Families with kids
- Retirees
- Country Lovers
- Tourists