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Dubrovnik 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 ParkLalor 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 Druitt
Highlights
Horsley Homestead, Horsley ParkHMAS Nirimba Freedom of the City, 1979Warrick Lane Car Park opening, June 2021Exeter Farm, GlenwoodThe Manse, Mount DruittBlacktown railway station, BlacktownRooty Hill Skate Park, official opening, 2003Lalor Park Community Centre, Lalor ParkMount Druit Town Centre, 1974Stanhope Park DairyResidential development, GlenwoodFestival of the Crafty BunyipEastern Creek World Motorcycle Grand Prix, 1991Blacktown City Council's Decorate Your Homes Christmas Light competition, 2010Blacktown Road, BlacktownAhmadiyya Mosque tower, Marsden ParkMax Webber Library, Flushcombe Road - constructionLady in period costume2013 Blacktown City Garden Competition presentationBlacktown City Streets Alive and Parade Day, 2011Homebase site construction, ProspectTimber bridge under repair, Tattersall RoadBlacktown City Australia Day Awards, 2007Wallgrove Public School, Eastern Creek 1947Blacktown Public SchoolBlacktown railway stationProspect ReservoirNorthern view of Blacktown2006 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersMount Druitt Hospital, official openingMount Druitt Court House, Mount DruittProspect Reservoir quarryWeatherboard houseBlacktown Public School, 1978 Class 2WSouth Creek, RiverstoneVillage Green, BlacktownConstruction at Prospect Reservoir, ProspectMelrose House, Seven HillsScottish Country Dancing groupAustralian Motorcycle Grand PrixRobin Hood Inn, BlacktownMusic for Young People WorkshopBlacktown City Festival, 1993George's Estate, ToongabbieRussell Keith Dickens, OAMWarrick Theatre, BlacktownThe Lalor Park Skate Park - Official opening9-15 Patrick Street, Blacktown1987 Blacktown City GamesBlacktown Native Institution site, Oakhurst
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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) Battle of Vinegar Hill, Rouse Hill 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 Road, 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 Sister Cities St Bartholomew's Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Sunnyholt Road, Blacktown Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown