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Lalor 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 groupAnzac Centenary Mosaics - Peace Blacktown City Welcome Picnic 2017
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1990 Blacktown City FestivalElizabeth Odlum, 'Bonnie Doone' house, ProspectBlacktown Public School, 1973 Class Kindergarten 1Blacktown City Council staffAustralia's Wonderland, Eastern CreekWallgrove Public School, Eastern Creek 1947Max Webber Library Blacktown, muralY-Me Youth Motorsport Expo, 2007Seven Hills/Toongabbie RSL Youth Club Ballroom DancersWake Up with the Wildlife Breakfast at Featherdale Wildlife Park, 20171994 Blacktown City Council Tertiary Scholarship Awards2006 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersBlacktown City Council Garden Competition, 2006Launch of Korean Collection at Max Webber LibraryCivic Place from Flushcombe Road, 2007Aerial View of Ropes Creek and surrounding areaEastern Creek World Motorcycle Grand Prix, 1991Launch of Adult Literacy Collection, Max Webber Library2006 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersMemorial Plaque at Nirimba Education PrecinctNeeves' Cottage, Neeve Street and Flushcombe Road ProspectReservoir Road, BlacktownOffice buildings, Blacktown ShowgroundAerial view of BlacktownFlooding at Vineyard, 2021 The Oakhurst Neighbourhood Centre, OakhurstLalor Park Knitting Group - Final Knit In, 2013Portrait of Charles Bernard Thomson (RAAF)Blacktown City Garden Competition presentation, 2023Pope John Paul II visit, Blacktown, 1986Blacktown City Festival, 1992Mount Druitt Town Square water fountainRiverstone Swimming Centre, RiverstoneFormer Schofields Aerodrome, SchofieldsBlacktown City Festival, 1981Municipality of Blacktown Community Services c1970sPlaque - Bowles, John Reginald Percy (RM)Portrait of Richard WallWorking bee, St Bartholomew's cemetery vaultsBlacktown Public School, 1969 Class K1St John's Church of England, Marsden ParkAnnual Sports AwardsBlacktown City GamesBlacktown City Mall, official opening1981 Blacktown City Games, opening ceremonySt Bartholomew's Church, Prospect.Rouse Hill House and Farm, Rouse HillCSIRO equipment1987 Blacktown City GamesBlacktown City Festival, 1993
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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