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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 RoadBlacktown Public School, 1978 Teachers group photograph
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St Anthony's Church, Bowmans Road, Kings ParkSubdivision of Richard Alcorn's grant, Richmond Road, c1880s1991 Blacktown City GamesO'Connell County Fair, RiverstoneBlacktown Showground Precinct, BlacktownSt Andrew's Church of England, Seven HillsBowman Hall, BlacktownDisplay at Max Webber Library, Westfield Place BlacktownGrave of Rosetta “Rose” Martin Meurant89-95 Main Street, BlacktownPlaque - Baker, A. (British Forces)Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Main Street, BlacktownBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' EventAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern Creek, 1996Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Year 1983/1984Alroy Tavern, Plumpton - official reopening, 2006Max Webber Library, Westfield Place BlacktownSt Patrick's Primary School, BlacktownLower Valve House entrance, Prospect ReservoirSeven Hills Rotary Lakes Fair10-14 Carinya Street, BlacktownThe Lake Neighbourhood Centre, The PondsMerv Spencer, Director of PlanningPresentation of Bicentennial MedalsBungarribee House, DoonsideShops - Parrington Terrace, RiverstonePortrait of Councillor Frederick BrilloBlacktown Public School, Class 5ABattle of Vinegar Hill Commemorative Ceremony, 1984Eastern Creek Motorcycle Grand Prix, 1991Blacktown City Centenary Games, 2006Blacktown City Council 22 Main Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Spring Garden Competition presentation, 2016Blacktown City Festival parade, 1996Astro Cinema 4 programme, March 1991Wall hanging, Mount Druitt Hub, Mount DruittBlacktown Public School, 1956 Class 6A BoysAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekBaseball game, International Sportspark, Rooty HillAudio Visual Section at Max Webber Library, Westfield Place, BlacktownAustralia Day celebrations at The Rooty Hill, 2011Lady Mayoress' Christmas Appeal, 2015Fence post at Watts Cottage, Rooty HillInternational women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2011Municipality of Blacktown, Map 345Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, December 1982.Trout Stream, Prospect ReservoirBlacktown Baptist Church, side view, c1955-1956Presentation of Bicentennial Medals
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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