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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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Portrait of Councillor Ronald James AlderPortrait of Councillor Charles (Charlie) LowlesKnackery, Eastern CreekWoodcroft Neighbourhood Centre, 2019Commemorate and Celebrate at "The Manse", 2014Minchinbury Neighbourhood Centre, MinchinburyPlaque - Johnston, James Louis (AIF)Plaque - Wilson, D. (Army AIF, WWII)Blacktown City Mall reconstruction, 1997Retirement of Rudi Svarc, Director City AssetsDepartment of Housing, 6 Patrick Street, BlacktownHistorical display at St Bartholomew's Church, ProspectLaying of foundation stone for St Elizabeth Home, Dean ParkSite of the former Government Depot, Rooty HillIntersection of Rooty Hill Road North and Richmond Road, Aerial view100 Stephen Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Garden Competition presentation, 2023St Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, BlacktownNew bridge under construction, Falmouth Road MarayongClive Estate, Riverstone, c1884Grass cutting, BlacktownPlaque - Stokes, Stanley Owen (RAAF, MALAYA)Turning the sod for new Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre, GlendenningBlacktown Public School, 1948 Class1981 Blacktown City GamesMajor George Druitt's graveBlacktown City Festival, 1987Blacktown City Spring Garden Competition presentation, 2016Blacktown Native Institution site, OakhurstAlderman George Nicolaidis at a Bicentennial event Watts Cottage, Rooty HillNaturalization ceremony on Australia DayBlacktown City Council Tertiary Scholarship Award winner, 2012Blacktown Softball Stadium OpeningBlacktown City Community GardensConstruction of Blacktown railway stationBlacktown Civic Centre extensionsArts and Craft building, Blacktown ShowgroundBlacktown Public School 5th class, 1931Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekAnn Minchin Way Minchinbury, Pavement Slab PlanBlacktown Public School, 1964 Class 4CBarlow's Dance Academy dancersMayoress Christmas Appeal, 2005Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, December 1982.Japanese Swimming Team at BlacktownOfficial opening of Marayong UnderpassNaturalization ceremony at Blacktown ShowgroundBlacktown Citizen of the Year Awards Australia Day 2017 2003 Blacktown City Festival Fun Run
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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 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 Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, Doonside Flushcombe Road, Blacktown Francis Park & Recreation Ground Management Committee, Blacktown Francis Park, Blacktown Grantham Poultry Research Station, Seven Hills HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill Heritage buildings Houses James (Jim) Anderson James (Jim) Patrick Lynch 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 Motorcycle racing Eastern Creek Mount Druitt Nurragingy Reserve, Doonside Official openings and ceremonies Parade floats Parades Patrick Street, Blacktown Prospect Reservoir, Prospect Richmond Road, Blacktown Riverstone Road construction Robert (Bob) Anthony Sinclair Rooty Hill St Bartholomew's Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown