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Blacktown 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 ParkLalor Park Community Hub, Lalor ParkBlacktown City Council White Ribbon DayHotel Prospect, Great Western Road
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St Martin's Field developmentBlacktown War MemorialConstruction at Prospect Reservoir, ProspectElectric Art Project, Blacktown CBD, 2005Queen's Baton Relay for the Melbourne Commonwealth Games.Pioneer Memorial Church, Rooty HillRooty Hill School of Arts, Rooty HillPortrait of Richard WallSt Andrew's Church of England Hall, Seven HillsWarrick Lane Precinct, official openingHome Library Service - first biennial celebrationFast Food and Butcher, Kildare Road, DoonsideEdward Gough WhitlamPortrait of Councillor Michael StubleySt Bartholomew's Cemetery, ProspectBlacktown Native Institution site, OakhurstProspect Reservoir, ProspectParish of Rooty Hill, Blacktown Shire. Sheet number 18Blacktown Public School, 1961 Class 1BBack to Prospect DayGlenwood Community Hub, GlenwoodBlacktown City Council staff presentationBlacktown City Sports Awards, 20131958 calendar - G Sperring, WestmeadMax Webber Library school holiday activitiesRural scene showing driveway to houseAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekBlacktown Mall, Main Street, BlacktownAustralia's Wonderland, Eastern CreekBattle of Vinegar Hill, 200th AnniversaryRailway siding in Blacktown ShireBlacktown Public School, 1963 Class 4BNortheastern view of Blacktown central business districtSwagman in Blacktown, 1958Harry Mick Williams, an early Bullock driver in BlacktownHMAS Nirimba exercises their right to Freedom of the City, 1990Woodstock House, PlumptonAerial view of Mount Druitt Hospital under constructionMax Webber Library and Westpoint construction site, BlacktownBlacktown Public School, 1958 Class 3A1990 Blacktown City FestivalLibrary Ethnic Community Committee, 20th anniversary celebrationsPlanning Scheme, Municipality of BlacktownThornleigh HouseWelcome to Country, Echoes of Blacktown official opening, 2009Paint The Town Red (and Black) For The WanderersBlacktown City Festival parade, 1989Blacktown City Council Community Info van launchShops at Main Street, BlacktownPearce Family Cemetery, Baulkham Hills
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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 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 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown Francis Park, Blacktown Grantham Poultry Research Station, Seven Hills HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill Heritage buildings Houses Jack Brook James (Jim) Anderson James (Jim) Patrick Lynch James (Jim) Simpson 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 Riverstone Road construction Robert (Bob) Anthony Sinclair St Bartholomew's Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Village Green, Blacktown Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown sister Cities