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Blacktown 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 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 Druitt
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Blacktown ShowgroundBlacktown Road, BlacktownWoodcroft Neighbourhood Centre, 20191991 Blacktown City GamesPlaque - Constance, Newell John (ARMY KOREA)Pincott family home, ProspectNurragingy BlacksmithBruce W. Lawson, Nyngan, 1919Main Street, BlacktownPortrait of Arthur L JonesAl-Masjid Bait-Ul-Huda, Marsden ParkSoldiers at Wallgrove Army CampBlacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub (BEST) - Official openingBlacktown Public School, 1945 class 4ASite of the former Government Depot, Rooty HillParish of Gidley, County of Cumberland - Land District of Windsor, Blacktown Shire and MunicipalitySt Bartholomew's Church exterior, ProspectSt Anthony's Church, Bowmans Road, Kings ParkPlaque - Ryan, Owen Joseph (Army, POW)38 Flushcombe Road, BlacktownDriver Education for Youth (DEFY) workshops, c 2006Blacktown Advocate Fun Run, 1998Ground breaking ceremony PepsiCo Huntingwood, 1990Plaque - Epstein, Jacob Louis (RAN WWII)Smoking ceremony, Echoes of Blacktown official opening, 2009Station Estate, BlacktownLaunch of Ukrainian Collection at Max Webber LibraryInterior of Pioneer Memorial Church, Rooty HillBlacktown City Sports Awards presentation, 2012Breakfast Creek, MarayongWorkers at Prospect Reservoir siteLadies clothing shop, BlacktownStanhope Park DairyBlacktown City Youth Ambassador, 1992Bank of New South Wales, Main Street Blacktown.Heritage Week, 2000St Bartholomew's Church Hall, ProspectPlaque - Richardson, D. (RAAF)Marayong Community Centre, The Strappz, local rock band groupBlacktown Public School buildingPlan of Proposed Subdivision, Blacktown Road, Blacktown, 1976Testa Pavilion, Blacktown ShowgroundSister City Visit from Suseong-Gu, Daegu City, South KoreaLibrary Staff, Max Webber LibraryCentenary of Federation award presentationPaint The Town Red (and Black) For The WanderersMothers' Memories Others' Memories Project Exhibition, 1981Plaque - Fallick, Mervin Phillip (AIF)Blacktown Showground
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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 Churches, Blacktown 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 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