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St 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 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, Marayong
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Blacktown City Australia Day Fireworks and Concert 2017Hazel Hume's farewellBlacktown City Australia Day Awards, 2009Colo Lane car park, opening of extensions16 Carinya Street, BlacktownParish of Rooty Hill and County of Cumberland being part of the Church and School EstateBowman Hall, BlacktownBusinesses in Blacktown's Central Business District, c1980sImperial Hotel, Rooty HillAlroy House, PlumptonGlenwood Neighbourhood Centre - PlaquePlaque - Blundell, Clifford William (RAR, Korea)Bells Creek at Blacktown Native Institution site, OakhurstRouse Hill House and Farm, Rouse HillFamily Sportsfest, 2010Royal Cricketer's Arms, ProspectBlacktown City Games Tug of War, 1981Nurragingy Reserve, DoonsideBack to St Bartholomew's Day 2009 (Toongabbie and District Historical Society)Sports AwardsEastern Creek World Motorcycle Grand Prix, 1991 Flushcombe Road, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 1997Saint John's Catholic Church, RiverstoneCricketers Arms Road, ProspectBlacktown City Councillors, 7 August 2024Nurragingy BlacksmithBlacktown City Council presentationBlacktown Public School buildingBlacktown City Spring Garden Competition presentation, 2016Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, June 1982Max Webber Library Blacktown, muralKrispy Kreme opening, Westpoint BlackownInaugural Building Design Awards 1987Launch of Turkish Collection at Max Webber LibraryMt Druitt Worm FarmAustralia Day event at The Rooty HillFernview Place, WoodcroftNew South Wales State Cabinet in Blacktown.Blacktown Cricket Club, Argus Competion winners, 1919-1920St Patrick's Primary School, BlacktownBlacktown Public School, 1975 Class GreenSchofields Bush Fire Brigade, 1978St Andrew's Church of England, Seven HillsOpening of Lalor Park Community Centre, Lalor ParkBlacktown City Council staffNational Sisters Cities Conference, 2015Blacktown Public School, 1944 3rd class Eastern Creek Public School, 1914 or 1915Power Street and Glendenning Road, Glendenning
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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 Churches, Blacktown 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 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