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Dubrovnik 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 RoadBlacktown Public School, 1978 Teachers group photograph Roadwork at Carlisle Avenue, Mt Druitt
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International Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2020Portrait of General Manager, Dennis Geoffrey JohnsonNational Sisters Cities Conference, 2015Portrait of Councillor Carol IsraelBedford Road Shopping Centre and Derbyshire Chambers, BlacktownBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1981Premier Neville Wran at 1986 Blacktown City FestivalNational Sorry Day, 2011Al-Masjid Bait-Ul-Huda, Marsden ParkBlacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub (BEST) - Official openingRoad Safety CampaignObelisk, Great Western HighwayMax Webber Library and Westpoint construction site, BlacktownCommemorative ceremony for the Battle of Vinegar HillBlacktown Public School, 1953 5th Class International Ice Arena, BlacktownAnzac Day marchBungarribee Community Hub, BungarribeeChurch Cafe, Marsden ParkMinchinbury Winery, BuildingsBlacktown Civic Centre extensionsEdith McPhee at home, Eastern CreekRiverstone Branch LibraryHoly Bible at St Bartholomew's Church, ProspectCalsil Limited, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 1983House at 8 Pitt Street, RiverstoneMarlene, A Tribute to Dietrich, 2008Portrait of Councillor Moninder SinghSt Bartholomew's Church, ProspectCarnivale and Australian Library Week St Bartholomew's Church, ProspectConstruction of Davis Overpass, Rooty HillSt Aidan's Roman Catholic Church, Rooty HillClive Estate, Riverstone, c1884Blacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope GardensPlaque - Perry, Sydney William (AIF)Blacktown City Council White Ribbon DayMajor George Druitt's graveMunicipality of Blacktown, Map 322RAAF Memorial Park, Mount Druitt - Official openingYouth Housing Development at Riverstone, 1990Bungarribee Community Resource Hub, Bungarribee - Official openingBlacktown City Festival, 1981Plaque - Smith, George OAM (AIF)Max Webber Library eventFun Run trophy presentation, 2011Max Webber Library eventMelbourne Cup celebrations, Max Webber LibraryBlacktown - the City on the Move
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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