The Goulburn Valley is a region of Victoria, Australia. The region consists of those areas in the catchment of the Goulburn River and other nearby streams, and is part of the Murray-Darling Basin. The Goulburn Valley is bordered on the south by the Great Dividing Range and to the north by the Murray River, the state border with New South Wales. The region is one of Australia's most productive and intensively farmed areas and is predominantly irrigated.
The major regional centre of the Goulburn Valley is the city of Shepparton. Other important regional centres include Echuca, Benalla, Yarrawonga, Kyabram and Seymour.
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