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Anzac 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, ProspectMax Webber Library group
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House at 8 Pitt Street, RiverstoneConstruction of Westpoint Blacktown2004 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersParish of Rooty Hill, Blacktown Shire. Sheet number 18Featherdale Wildlife Park, DoonsideRooty Hill Depot, Rooty HillBlacktown Showground, Arts & CraftsDrink coastersSt Agnes Catholic High School, Rooty HillMinchinbury Winery (Former)Blacktown Public School, 1945 class 3Free Community Fun Day, Relay for Life, ?2012Night Crew Band at Blacktown City FestivalCrawford sisters, Hill End, DoonsideLast Supper image, Pioneer Memorial Church, Rooty HillEastern Creek International RacewayCentenary of Federation award presentationToongabbie Park Estate, ToongabbieTrain carrying Queen Elizabeth II during her 1954 visit to AustraliaMinchinbury wineryBlacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope GardensPearce Family Cemetery, Baulkham HillsRebecca Bettington (nee Lawson), c.1860Flushcombe Road, Blacktown, western side, from Main Street BlacktownHouse on Flushcombe Road, BlacktownAustralia Day event at The Rooty HillBlacktown railway parcels office, c1970s Possibly old Workers Club, BlacktownBlacktown City Council Australia Day Awards, 2014Workers at Prospect Reservoir siteChinese New Year 2016, Nurragingy ReserveProspect HotelBlacktown City Games, Tug of War, 1981Blacktown City Bicentennial Museum, RiverstoneRoyal Cricketer's Arms, ProspectBlacktown Public School, 1962 open daySt Bartholomew's Anglican Church, ProspectHandcraft demonstrationFlooding at Riverstone, 2021Blacktown Public School, 1960 Class KindySchofields Railway Station Commuter Car Park Design, 2020Portrait of Alderman Michael Bede CorbinLalor Park Branch LibraryCSIRO equipmentGurdwara Sahib, GlenwoodSign for the Al-Masjid Bait-Ul-Huda, Marsden ParkBlacktown City Council BuildingKnackery, Eastern CreekKnackery, Eastern CreekSt Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Blacktown
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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