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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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Plaque - Hughes, S.W. (RAN)Commonwealth Bank Cup winner, 1994Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Year, 1984/1985Blacktown City Council Trainees of the Year, 2024Blacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' EventSara Odlum at Prospect Public SchoolStanhope Park DairyBlacktown Public School, 1958 Class 1ABlacktown City Festival, 1992Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth IIAt Home with the Hungarian Community Event, 1985Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern Creek1987 Blacktown City GamesLaunch of Korean Collection at Max Webber LibraryVeteran Hall memorial plaque, Prospect ReservoirBlacktown Public School2004 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersGeorge Henry WattsPlumpton schoolhouseHeart Week, 2004St Bartholomew's Church, ProspectBlacktown Civic Centre extensions, 1992Stewarts Estate, BlacktownBella Vista Farm, Bella VistaGarfield Road East, RiverstoneBack to St Bartholomew's Day 2010 (NSW Corps of Marines)Glenwood Park House, GlenwoodBlacktown City Youth Ambassador Award presentationCD Music Collection, Mt Druitt LibraryCheque presentationBlacktown City Centenary Games, 2006Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1988RAAFTUS Freedom of the City, 1986 2005 Blacktown City Fun Run trophy presentationBlacktown Showground Precinct, BlacktownPlaque - Pobje, Albert Harold (AIF)Unknown roadSt Bartholomew's restoration committee, 1966-1967Blacktown City Festival, 1993Customer Service Professional of the Year - Tony ParkesClydesdale, Marsden ParkAustralia's Wonderland, Eastern CreekBlacktown City Libraries Celebrating Seniors Week, 2008House, 8 Third Avenue, BlacktownPassing Out Parade, HMAS Nirimba, December 1974Nirimba Education Precinct, Quakers HillGate posts for 'The Turrets'Library float in the Blacktown City Festival parade"Keep Australia Beautiful" award presentationBlacktown Kildare Estate - Bungarribee Road subdivision
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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