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Blacktown 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 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 Hill
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Michau's Timber Mill, BlacktownThe Royal Way, Polish Photographic Exhibition at Max Webber Library Naturalization ceremony at Blacktown ShowgroundBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' EventPlanning Scheme (Amendment No 2), Municipality of Blacktown21a Second Avenue, BlacktownChief Clothing Co. Ltd. (Whitmont Company), BlacktownRooty Hill Bush Fire Brigade Station, Official opening, 1994View of Blacktown Public School, 19901998 Metro Pride AwardsRobin Hood Inn, BlacktownInternational Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2022Seven Hills railway crossing looking north, 1960Bicentennial pavers at Lions Park, RiverstoneParrington Terrace, 39-41 Garfield Road East, Riverstone Queen Elizabeth II CoronationBella Vista Farm outbuildings, Bella VistaBlacktown Shire Council Planning Scheme, Sheet 262Boronia Park Estate, WentworthvilleRouse Hill House and Farm, Rouse HillMax Webber Library, constructionSunnyholt Road, Blacktown OverbridgeOfficial opening of the Willmot Neighbourhood and Nan Moran Child Care CentreRichmond Road, BlacktownBlacktown Knitting GroupBlacktown City Streets Alive and Parade Day 2016Blacktown City Council Tertiary Scholarship Award winner, 2012Blacktown Quarter - Have Your Say on the future of BlacktownMayor Tony Bleasdale OAM and Deputy Mayor Julie Griffiths AMProtest against resumption of land at PlumptonBlacktown City Garden Competition presentation, 1994Presentation by Mayor Leo Kelly, 1991Bella Vista Farm coach house, Bella VistaBlacktown Richmond railway lineMaltese presentation at Blacktown City Council ChambersBlacktown City Games, opening ceremonyGary Raymond receiving Key to the City, 2006Blacktown District Hospital, BlacktownWelcome to Country, Echoes of Blacktown official opening, 2009Prospect Highway, Seven HillsBlacktown City Council Staff, 1983Premier Nick Greiner addresses a meeting in Bowman Hall, Blacktown.Official Opening, Dennis Johnson Branch Library, Stanhope GardensWarrick Lane Precinct, official opening, 2021Gurdwara Sahib, GlenwoodBlacktown Public SchoolBlacktown Bicentennial Museum, RiverstoneRiverstone Railway StationRichmond Road, Marsden ParkBlacktown Shire Council Planning Scheme, Sheet 369
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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 Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Sunnyholt Road, Blacktown Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown William Lawson