A 24-year old man has been charged with murder over the death of a man aged 55 in the regional NSW city of Goulburn.

Police were called to a home on Cathcart Street at 8.20am yesterday.

They found the man dead with "significant" injuries to his face.

A man was arrested five minutes away on View Street just before 7pm.

He was charged with murder at Goulburn Police Station.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

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