Goulburn
Sign in to saveGoulburn ( ) is a regional city in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, approximately south-west of Sydney and north-east of Canberra. It was proclaimed as Australia's first inland city through letters patent by Queen Victoria in 1863. Goulburn had a population of as of the . Goulburn is the seat of Goulburn Mulwaree Council.
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Key facts
- Australian place.type
- city
- Australian place.name
- Goulburn
- Australian place.state
- nsw
- Australian place.image
- Goulburn Post Office on Auburn Street in Goulburn (1).jpg
- Australian place.caption
- Goulburn Post Office on Auburn Street 2016
- Australian place.lga
- Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Australian place.county
- Argyle
- Australian place.parish
- Goulburn
- Australian place.postcode
- 2580
- Australian place.relief
- yes
- Australian place.est
- 1833
- Australian place.elevation
- 642
- Australian place.maxtemp
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Part of
- Southern Highlands
- Country
- Australia
- Located in
- Hume
- Population
- +24565
- Elevation
- +702
- Capital of
- Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Image
- Goulburn (6658758429).jpg
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Article
29 sectionsContents
- History
- Indigenous history
- European settlement
- Proclaimed a city
- Goulburn School Strike
- Heritage listings
- Demographics
- Geography
- Climate
- Governance
- New South Wales Police Academy
- Goulburn Gaol
- Culture
- Theatre
- Sport
- Health
- Goulburn Medical Clinic
- Water supply
- Transport
- Media
- Newspapers
- Radio stations
- Television
- Landmarks
- Goulburn Rail Heritage Centre
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Goulburn ( ) is a regional city in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, approximately south-west of Sydney and north-east of Canberra. It was proclaimed as Australia's first inland city through letters patent by Queen Victoria in 1863. Goulburn had a population of as of the . Goulburn is the seat of Goulburn Mulwaree Council.
Goulburn is a railhead on the Main Southern line, and regional health & government services centre, supporting the surrounding pastoral industry as well as being a stopover for travellers on the Hume Highway. It has a central historic park and many historic and listed buildings. It is also home to the monument the Big Merino, a sculpture that is the world's largest concrete sheep.
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