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Max 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 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, Prospect
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CSIRO sheep shearingValentine Sports Park, Meurants Lane, GlenwoodAt Home with the Hungarian Community Event, 1985Lions Park site, RiverstoneSummer Swimming Season 2005/09John Sidney Bromfield, Shire PresidentCSIRO laboratory roomThe Meadows Public School, Fuller Street, Seven Hills, Centenary displayMilestones, Great Western Highway, ProspectDriver Education for Youth (DEFY) workshops, c 20062005 Blacktown City Garden competition presentationThe Russian Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael, BlacktownPope John Paul II visit, Blacktown, 1986Kytan Dance SchoolCivic Place, Flushcombe Road, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 1993Aerial view of Prospect Reservoir and surroundingsRoadworks in Flushcombe Road, BlacktownThe Meadows Public School, Fuller Street, Seven HillsSubdivision of land along Eastern Creek, Parish of GidleyHarmony Day, 2013Hailstorm, Rooty Hill, 2021Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1987Pearce Family Cemetery, Baulkham HillsBlacktown railway station, BlacktownPlaque - Holder, J.P. (RN)House under demolitionRutherglen Community Centre, Blackett2005 Australia Day AwardsBlacktown City Festival, 1997Marsden Park Public SchoolBlacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, August 1984Plaque - Scott, A.C. (British Army, WWII)2005 Blacktown City Garden competition presentationEastern Creek Motorcycle Grand Prix, 1991Blacktown Public School, 1954 Infants ChoirPlan of Land in Blacktown Road, BlacktownInterior, Max Webber Library.Eastern Creek Public School, 5th class 1962 Blacktown City CouncilRiverstone Township subdivision, 1887Jazz in the ParkAnniversary cake for the Riverstone Centenary, 1810-2010Blacktown Public School, 1976 Class 3BBlacktown City Festival, 1993Doonside Festival: Pippi Storm troupeFlooding at Riverstone, 2021Merriville House, Kellyville RidgeMax Webber Library Blacktown, muralEntertainers at Doonside Festival
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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