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31 May, 2026

Funding remains hurdle for Halls Gap bus proposal

A major push to improve public transport links through the Grampians has reached a new stage, with the Department of Transport and Planning confirming there are no short-term plans for a new Ararat-to-Halls Gap coach service — while leaving the door open to future changes subject to funding.

By Henry Dalkin

A local push for a new V/Line coach service between Ararat and Halls Gap has been ruled out for the foreseeable future, although transport officials say the proposal could still be reconsidered subject to future funding.
A local push for a new V/Line coach service between Ararat and Halls Gap has been ruled out for the foreseeable future, although transport officials say the proposal could still be reconsidered subject to future funding.

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