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Map Waper is an image and map georeferencing service to 'warp' or stretch a map to fit on real world map coordinates. The Library's 1914 parish map of Goulburn can be seen in reference to current map coordinates.
The showground on the north-west edge of Goulburn was taken over for the camp. It was intended that the camp accept men from the local regions and take the strain off the state's main camp outside Liverpool near Sydney. 'Goulburn in wartime' was painted at a time when the camp was very active.
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- Overall: 64.7 cm x 113.7 cm x 8 cm
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- Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Goulburn
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- Things to Do in Goulburn
- Belmore Park
- Self-Guided City Heritage Tour
- The Big Merino
- City of Roses
- Discover Goulburn’s Regional Art Gallery and Street Art
- Victoria Park
- Wollondilly Walking Track
- Bungonia National Park
Only 2 hours from Sydney and 1 hour from Canberra, Goulburn is both a great base for exploring the southern tablelands and an easy day trip from Sydney. There are several self-guided walks in Goulburn. Make sure you drop into to the Goulburn Visitor Information Centre to get maps for the Rose Garden, Historic Building and Historic House Trails. Our...
What was once the site of the town’s marketplace is a now one of the most popular parks in the district. It features a rotunda, fountains, sculptures, war memorials, a glasshouse, picnic tables and a playground. Of course, in the city of roses, it also has a rose garden.
Australia’s first inland city is full of historic buildings. You can do a self-guided walk past sites including the courthouse, Goulburn Post Office and St Saviours Cathedral. You can get a copy of the tour map from the visitor centre. There are over 20 sites to walk by, the guide suggests it will take an hour to walk around but if you get caught t...
Yes, Goulburn has a big thing in the shape of the Big Merino that celebrates Australia’s wool industry. It is one hefty ram weighing in at around 100 tons and is 15 metres tall. It even has a name – Rambo. The Big Merino has a gift shop and displays where you can learn about the wool industry and buy all sorts of fine wool products and local produc...
Goulburn has the title of City of Roses and it hosts an annual rose festival on the second weekend in March. There are rose gardens throughout the town. You only need to go to the visitor centre to see the first of them. Maps are available online or from the visitor centre for rose aficionados who want to see all the cities rose displays. That said...
Goulburn has a thriving art scene. The epicentre is the Regional Art Gallery but there is street art across the city in the form of murals, sculptures and installations. There are more than two dozen pieces of public art scattered around Goulburn that you can discover on a self-guided walk. An introduction to the walk is available at the gallery. I...
This is a huge space incorporating ovals, an adventure playground, skate park, lots of grass and gardens and picnic and BBQ facilities. There are bike tracks throughout the park including an enclosed bike park for littlies. Of course, there are roses – 1500 of them – covering 100 different varieties.
Beginning at the Marsden Weir, this is a lovely spot and spectacular after rain. The walkway goes for 4 kilometres past the Tully Park Early Bird Golf Club through to the Tarlo Street Bridge. The walkway is fun for pedestrian and cyclists alike. There are plenty of opportunities along the walkway to go for a swim, a paddle or go fishing. There are ...
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Goulburn Memorial Avenue, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, living, -34.761379, 149.725534
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10 am to 5 pm daily (except Christmas Day) In preparation for the daily Last Post Ceremony, galleries are progressively closed from 3:40 pm. Public entrance via Fairbairn Avenue, Campbell ACT 2612. Book your ticket to visit: awm.gov.au/visit.
