Halls Gap travel guide

Halls Gap is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Grampians Road, in the Grampians National Park, in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area. At the 2006 census Halls Gap had a population of 281. Its chief industry is tourism, due to its location in the Grampians National Park. Some of the development is controversial. The first settler was Charles Browning Hall who set out in search of a suitable grazing run when he found the cattle market at Port Phillip Bay overstocked in 1841. Establishing a station just east of the Grampians in a spot known as 'Mokepilli' to the indigenous inhabitants (probably the Tjapwurong tribe).
By following Aboriginal tracks he came upon the gap which now bears his name.
Approximate driving time from Melbourne is 3 hours. (...) more....