Company: WEBNF
Filing Date: 2025-02-04
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001104659-25-008798
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Company: WESTPAC BANKING CORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-04
Form: 6-K
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<div align='center'>UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN
PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

February 4, 2025

Commission File Number 1-10167

(Translation of
registrant’s name into English)

(Address of principal
executive office)

Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports

under cover of Form
20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x Form
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is
submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

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Incorporation by Reference

The information contained
in this Report on Form 6-K, excluding the information set forth in Exhibit 1, shall be incorporated by reference in the prospectuses relating
to the Registrant’s securities contained in the Registrant’s Registration Statements on Form F-3 (File Nos. 333-283007 and
333-283008), as such prospectuses may be amended or supplemented from time to time.

Chief Executive, Business & Wealth

Westpac has appointed Paul Fowler to the position
of Chief Executive, Business & Wealth.

Mr Fowler is an experienced
leader in financial services with a career spanning more than 20 years in business and institutional banking, corporate finance and wealth
management.

He joins Westpac from the
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, where he is Executive General Manager, Regional and Agribusiness Banking in Business Banking.

Since joining CBA in 2015
he also served as CFO, Institutional Banking and Markets, and as Executive General Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions.

Prior to joining CBA, Mr
Fowler spent over a decade in corporate finance, with roles at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, predominantly advising financial institutions,
in both Australia and offshore.

Mr Fowler will commence in
the role mid-year. He will take over from Peter Herbert, Acting Chief Executive, Business & Wealth.

Biography – Paul Fowler

Paul joined Commonwealth
Bank of Australia in 2015