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 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, BlacktownProspect Reservoir, ProspectMax Webber Library groupAnzac Centenary Mosaics - Peace
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1991 Blacktown City GamesOakes' Estate, Toongabbee, 1892Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekPortrait of Thomas Richard KnightBlacktown Public School, 1958 Class 1AProspect Post Office interiorBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1981Mothers' Memories Others' Memories Project Exhibition, 1981Aerial view of Davis Overpass, Rooty HillMax Webber Library and Westpoint construction site, BlacktownBlacktown War Memorial Swimming PoolFloods at Riverstone MeatworksRooty Hill RSL Youth Club Ballroom DancingBlacktown railway electrificationBlacktown City Festival street paradeAerial view of Popondetta Park, Emerton and surroundingsBlacktown Showground Pigeon ClubHome Library Event held at Max Webber Library, Westfield Place, BlacktownSydney Business Park, Marsden ParkBlacktown Fitzsimmons Kildare Estate - township subdivision100th birthday celebrations for Martha McFarlane and Priscilla TippingBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1985 Blacktown Public School, 1936 class 6Janice Millard, Branch Librarian Quakers HillAustralia's Wonderland, Eastern Creek013742Ashlar Golf Course, BlacktownPortrait of Jaros SolowijGrantham Estate, RiverstoneAustralian Air League in the street parade at the Blacktown City FestivalSenator Margaret Reynolds at Blacktown Council ChambersSteam train at Blacktown railway stationStanhope Gardens Softball Complex, Stanhope GardensProspect Post Office exteriorThe Oaks, 12 Hanna Place, OakhurstBidwill Youth Centre, HebershamAirship hangar, Schofields AerodromeInternational Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 20222019 Blacktown City Council Diwali Lights competitionEastern Creek Raceway, 1990Aerial View of Housing development, BlacktownColyton Public SchoolDayton House, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 1985St Patrick's Primary School, BlacktownLalor Park Library extensions1981 Blacktown City Games, opening ceremonyBlacktown Public School, 1969 Class 4BFun Powder & Fire Power, 20081981 Blacktown City Games, Mini bike
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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) Battle of Vinegar Hill, Rouse Hill 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 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 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