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NAIDOC 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 RoadBlacktown Public School, 1978 Teachers group photograph Roadwork at Carlisle Avenue, Mt DruittDubrovnik Folkloric Dance GroupDonnellan Place, Campbell Street BlacktownCentenary of Federation award presentation
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Plaque - Pobje, Albert Harold (AIF)Prime Ministerial visit to Mount Druitt Hub, 2011.Children from Chernobyl at Featherdale Wildlife Park"Rosenallis", 76 Richmond Road and Kent Street, BlacktownWeatherboard Church buildingSaint Paul's Anglican Church, Riverstone1986 Blacktown City FestivalThe Meadows public school, Seven Hills, 19771981 Blacktown City Games, drink coaster. Sponsors 2WS and WestpointCivic Place from Flushcombe Road, 2007St Bartholomew's Church exterior, c.1990Western Spanish club float in the Blacktown City Festival parade2-12 Campbell Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Mall1958 calendar - G Sperring, Westmead1981 Blacktown City Games, opening ceremonyFamily Sportsfest, 2010Emerton Leisure Centre, EmertonBlacktown City Festival paradeView of Blacktown CBD, 1990Blacktown City Festival, 1986Blacktown Meals on Wheels service centre - PlaquePatricia Lawson, c.1924Carnivale and Australian Library Week At Home with the Hungarian Community Event, 1985Metro Service Station, Richmond Road, BlacktownFormer St Stephen's Anglican Church, Quakers HillBlacktown City FestivalAndrea Ward, Blacktown City Libraries ManagerAustralian Motorcycle Grand PrixThe Meadows Public SchoolBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1989Blacktown City Sports Awards, 2013Max Webber Library and Westfield Place Arcade, BlacktownBlacktown City Celebrations, 1979Construction of Eastern Creek Raceway, 1990Bungarribee House, DoonsideHailstorm, Rooty Hill, 20211981 Blacktown City Games, BMX racing medal winnersBlacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, September 1982Road in Rooty HillAerial view of Blacktown CBDHouse with verandah and chimneyImperial Club, BlacktownThe Mount Druitt Hub, Mount DruittAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekBlacktown City Festival, 19931st Apprentice Intake, HMAS Nirimba 1956John Paul II Memorial Garden, Francis Park, Blacktown, 1987Lalor Park Knitting Group - Final Knit In, 2013
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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