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Prospect 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 HillGroup photo of nurses, unknownMount Druitt Waterholes, Mount DruittBlacktown railway station, 1955View of Main Street and Campbell Street, Blacktown
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The Meadows Public School, Fuller Road, Seven Hills, Centenary displayUnknown houseWay Theatre choir at Doonside FestivalBlacktown Native Institution site, OakhurstPortrait of Herbert PollockWyford School of Dancing GroupAustralia's Wonderland, Eastern CreekCommemorate and Celebrate at "The Manse"Marsden Park Proposed Locality Boundaries - Blacktown City CouncilBlacktown City Australia Day Fireworks and Concert 2017National Sisters Cities Conference, 2015Flushcombe Road, Blacktown undergoing resurfacingBlacktown City Libraries' stall, Blacktown City FestivalThe Royal Way, Polish Photographic Exhibition at Max Webber Library Nurragingy Reserve, DoonsideAustralia's Wonderland, Eastern CreekPlumpton Public School, Plumpton1991 Blacktown City GamesMain Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Mall, official openingA.R. Bluett Memorial Award, 2005Minchinbury Winery Conservation, Level 1 Museum planSewerage works, Blacktown Citizenship Ceremony, Seven Hills Community CentreSt Bartholomew's Church, ProspectBungarribee Road, BlacktownCarnivale and Australian Library Week 2023 Blacktown City Council Diwali Lights competitionMayor Leo Kelly with children receiving an awardMax Webber Library Blacktown, mural2003 Fun Run trophy presentationBlacktown City Festival, 1982Newly built 2WS Radio Station, Seven HillsObelisk, Great Western HighwayBlacktown City Sports Awards presentation event at Westpoint Shopping CentreBlacktown City Spring Garden Competition presentation, 2016Blacktown City Festival, 1997Blacktown Public School, 1953 Class 3B Girls'At Home' with Arabic community at Max Webber LibraryThe Happiness CycleAustralian Motorcycle Grand PrixLaunch of Chinese Collection at Max Webber LibraryMax Webber Library Blacktown, muralBlacktown Public School, 1958 Class 1BBreakfast Creek, MarayongCottage in Sarsfield Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Community GardensAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekWorkers at Prospect Reservoir siteMax Webber Library Sunday Opening
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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