GOULBURN  , a

city of Argyle county, New South Wales, Australia, 134 M . S.W. of Sydney by the Great Southern railway . Pop . (1901) Io,618 . It lies in a productive agricultural district, at an altitude of 2129 ft., and is a place of great importance, being the chief depot of the inland trade of the southern part of the state . There are Anglican and Roman Catholic cathedrals . Manufactures of boots and shoes, flour and beer, and tanning are important . The municipality was created in 1859; and Goulburn became a city in 1864 .