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Group 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, MarayongSt Aidan's Roman Catholic Church, Rooty Hill
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Flooding at Vineyard, 2021 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekBlacktown Railway StationInternational Women's Day, 2018Roadworks at the corner of Flushcombe Road and Main Street BlacktownLeabons Lane and Blacktown Road intersectionMax Webber Library Blacktown, muralBlacktown Road, BlacktownConstruction at Prospect Reservoir, ProspectBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' EventMain Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival parade, 1996Road resurfacing, Flushcombe Road Blacktown, c1980Battle of Vinegar Hill, 200th AnniversaryCarnivale and Australian Library Week, 1982Eastern Creek Public SchoolPlan showing Lambs Estate, Rooty Hill, 1914Photographic Exhibition, St Bartholomew's Hall, n.d.National Sisters Cities Conference, 2015Baby Health Centre, BlacktownHMAS Nirimba Freedom of the City, 1979193 Flushcombe Road, BlacktownTregear Community Centre, TregearBridestowe Dairy, Prospect, c.1920s-1930sBlacktown City GamesCottage, 42 Bourke Street, RiverstoneBlacktown Shire Council Planning Scheme, Sheet 280Richard Johnson Anglican College, Marsden ParkGlenwood Park House, GlenwoodMinchinbury Winery, aerial viewPlaque - Christensen, Keith James (Army - Vietnam)Woodcroft Lake and Woodcroft Neighbourhood CentreBlacktown City Multicultural Awards, 2024Riverstone Township lots, c 1884Blacktown Showground Memorial GatesBlacktown City Council Tertiary Scholarship Award winner, 2012Rouse Hill House and Farm, Rouse HillBlacktown Public School, 1965 Class K125th Anniversary of Blacktown City Library, DisplayWatts Cottage, Rooty Hill195 Flushcombe Road, BlacktownGroup of Officials at Seven HillGrass cutting, BlacktownBella Vista farm outbuilding, Bella Vista, 1981Blacktown Shire Council Chambers, 1939Parish of Cabramatta and Melville, 1831Rooty Hill School of Arts, Rooty HillRiverstone Town lots, 1886Concrete and brick silos, Great Western Highway, ProspectBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' Event
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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