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Lalor Park Community Hub, Lalor ParkBlacktown City Council White Ribbon DayHotel Prospect, Great Western RoadBlacktown Public School, 1978 Teachers group photograph Roadwork at Carlisle Avenue, Mt DruittDubrovnik Folkloric Dance GroupDonnellan Place, Campbell Street BlacktownCentenary of Federation award presentationNAIDOC Week, 1997Blacktown Public School, 1955 Class 5B BoysAustralia Day event at The Rooty HillBlacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope, under constructionMr Tom's dairy, ParkleaService Station, Harvey Road, MarayongSt Aidan's Roman Catholic Church, Rooty HillGroup photo of nurses, unknownMount Druitt Waterholes, Mount DruittBlacktown railway station, 1955View of Main Street and Campbell Street, BlacktownProspect Reservoir, ProspectMax Webber Library groupAnzac Centenary Mosaics - Peace Blacktown City Welcome Picnic 2017Lalor Park Shopping Centre, Lalor Park
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Australia Day event at The Rooty HillHassall Grove Neighbourhood Centre, Hassall GroveColo Lane car park, opening of extensionsLloydhurst subdivision, Rooty Hill, 1914Blacktown railway electrificationClive Estate, Riverstone, c1884Blacktown Public School, 1949 Class 4BAnne Aquilina Memorial Scholarship, 2014Walkway linking Westfield Place to Westpoint Shopping Centre and Town ArcadeBlacktown Public School, 1942 Class 4AGlenwood Park housing development signAerial View of Ropes Creek and surrounding areaNewly built 2WS Radio Station, Seven HillsJapanese Swimming Team at Blacktown2004 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersBlacktown Public School, 1957 Class 6A2006 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersMaybe You Dont ThinkBlacktown Mall, Main Street, BlacktownLibrary Ethnic Community Committee, 20th Anniversary Celebrations, 1994Portrait of Councillor John Alexander FyallAustralian Motorcycle Grand PrixBarry Yelverton Archdall grave text, Pearce Cemetery, c1978Train to Mt VictoriaBoundary Road, SchofieldsAttention Soccer PlayersStuart Road, DharrukSportsperson of the Year, 2012Plaque - Caines, Kenneth Henry (AIF)Prospect plan comprising Kennedy and Miles land grantsUnveiling of the Claire Pfoeffer Memorial PlaqueRooty Hill Depot, Rooty HillEastern Creek Motorcycle Grand Prix, 1991Watts' store and residenceConstruction of Blacktown Civic Centre, BlacktownBlacktown City Sports Awards, 2013Prospect Post Office interiorFlushcombe Road, BlacktownAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekConstruction of Westpoint BlacktownGreat Western Highway, Minchinbury, 1935121 Main Street, BlacktownFlushcombe Road, BlacktownMax Webber Library displayMr William PincottThe W. McNamara Pensioner Community Centre, RiverstoneMax Webber Library eventCudgegong Road, Rouse HillDoonside Festival areaSign for Ashlar Park, Blacktown
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Welcome

Blacktown City Libraries welcomes you to the Blacktown Memories web page. The aim of this page is to capture the history and heritage of the Blacktown City local government area, a vibrant and culturally diverse city in Western Sydney.

We are always interested in obtaining material to add to our collection. Please contact us via the feedback link if you would like to donate.

Please note that the names and images of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples may be contained within this collection.

 
 
19 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown 4 Boyd Street, Blacktown Aerial photographs Alan Pendleton, OAM Anthony John (Tony) Bleasdale OAM Australia Day events Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Blacktown Blacktown Aquatic Centre, Blacktown Blacktown Arts Centre, Blacktown Blacktown City Council Blacktown City Council Councillors Blacktown City Council Development Control Plans Blacktown City Council Staff Blacktown City Festival Blacktown City Festival, 1993 Blacktown City Games, 1981 Blacktown City Libraries Blacktown Civic Centre, Blacktown Blacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope Gardens Blacktown Olympic Park, Rooty Hill Blacktown Public School, Blacktown Blacktown Showground Precinct, Blacktown Blacktown and District Historical Society Blacktown railway station, Blacktown Bowman Hall, Blacktown Campbell Street, Blacktown Charles (Charlie) Lowles, OAM City of Blacktown RSL Sub-Branch Remembrance Garden, Blacktown Doonside Festival Eastern Creek Raceway, Eastern Creek Flushcombe Road, Blacktown Francis Park, Blacktown Grantham Poultry Research Station, Seven Hills HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill Heritage buildings Houses James (Jim) Anderson James (Jim) Patrick Lynch James (Jim) Simpson Jeanette (Jan) French Julie Griffiths, AM Kathleen (Kathie) Collins, OAM Landscapes Leo Henry John Kelly, OAM Leonard (Len) Robinson Library events and activities Main Street, Blacktown Max Webber Library, Blacktown Memorials and Plaques Mount Druitt Nurragingy Reserve, Doonside Official openings and ceremonies Parade floats Parades Patrick Street, Blacktown Prospect Reservoir, Prospect Richmond Road, Blacktown Road construction Robert (Bob) Anthony Sinclair Seven Hills Sister Cities St Bartholomew's Cemetery, Prospect St Bartholomew's Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown William Lawson