Apsley
Tiny township on the Victoria-South Australia border
Located 420 km north west of Melbourne and close to the South Australian border, Apsley is a tiny township with a population of less than 250 people. The town was named by the Victorian Government Surveyor in 1851 after Apsley House, a gracious home in London which had been given to the Duke of Wellington after his victory at the Battle of Waterloo.

Things to see:  

Lake Bringalbert and Newlands Lake
The major attractions near Apsley are the two lakes - Lake Bringalbert (10 km from town) and Newlands Lake which is on the outskirts of the town. Both lakes have good picnic facilities and are known in the local area for their fishing.

Saint Gregory's Vineyard
Established in 1976, Saint Gregory's specialises in ports. It is located on Bringalbert Sth Rd, at Bringalbert South, and is open by appointment only, tel: (03) 5586 5225.

	Hotels
	Border Inn Hotel Wallace St Apsley VIC 3319 Telephone: (03) 5586 1205