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Blacktown 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 Blacktown City Welcome Picnic 2017Lalor Park Shopping Centre, Lalor ParkLalor Park Community Hub, Lalor Park
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Old railway siding, Marayong193 Flushcombe Road, BlacktownBlacktown Public School, 1933 1st class1991 Blacktown City GamesBlacktown City Master Fours Tournament presentationBaton twirlers in the Blacktown City Festival street paradeRiverstone Post Office, RiverstoneRoll of Honour PlaqueMax Webber LibraryOfficial opening of Marayong UnderpassLaunch of Vietnamese Collection at Max Webber LibraryAboriginal Heritage Garden, Nurragingy Reserve, DoonsideAnzac Centenary Mosaics - "Coo-ee March"Blacktown Road, BlacktownCarnivale and Australian Library Week, 1982Bungarribee HousePearce Family Cemetery, Baulkham HillsOffice buildings, Blacktown ShowgroundBlacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub (BEST) - Official openingBreakfast Creek, MarayongBlacktown City Festival, 1984Milestones, Great Western Highway, ColytonCentenary of Federation award presentationBlacktown Public School, 1958 Class 2BThe Sam Lane Community Complex, RiverstoneMilestones, Great Western Highway, Mays HillProspect Reservoir, ProspectManning Street, ProspectBlacktown City Festival, 1987Municipality of Blacktown, Map 240House under demolitionBattle of Vinegar Hill, 200th AnniversarySt Martin's Field developmentAustralian Motorcycle Grand PrixFun Run trophy presentation, 2011Blacktown City GamesSchofields railway stationBlacktown City Sports Awards, 2002Blacktown Public School, 1934 2nd classBlacktown City Showgirl competition, 2013Doonside, c 1950sFamily Fish In, Emerton Leisure CentreChurch Cafe, Marsden ParkMelrose House, Seven HillsBlacktown City FestivalChurch of England fellowship Blacktown floatPlaque - Decker, Alfred George (RAN, WWII)Bungarribee House, DoonsideHouse under demolitionView from The Battle of Vinegar Hill Memorial
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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 Margaret Betty Malthus 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 Riverstone 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