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Blacktown 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 DruittDubrovnik Folkloric Dance GroupDonnellan Place, Campbell Street BlacktownCentenary of Federation award presentationNAIDOC Week, 1997
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HMS Lady NelsonBattle of Vinegar Hill, 200th AnniversarySeven Hills Railway Station, Level CrossingRooty Hill Railway Station, Rooty HillMelrose House, Seven HillsBlacktown City Bicentennial Museum extensions, Riverstone, 2010Library Ethnic Community Committee, 20th anniversary celebrations17 George Street, BlacktownAboriginal Heritage Garden, Nurragingy Reserve, DoonsideValentine Sports Park Soccer Complex, GlenwoodHassall Grove Neighbourhood Centre, Hassall GroveProspect QuarryJohn Howard at Blacktown ShowgroundBlacktown Public School, 1980 Class 1St Andrew's Church of England, Seven HillsBlacktown City Council Ward 3, 2021St Martin's Field developmentSydney Writers' Festival, 2011Blacktown City Streets Alive and Parade Day, 2011Drumtochty Cottage, Grantham Estate, Seven HillsBus stand, Main Street, BlacktownHouse under demolitionRiverstone General Cemetery, Presbyterian sectionBalmoral Street, BlacktownPortrait of Councillor Walter (Wally) SmithBlacktown City Sports Awards, 2016Plaque - Goddard, Douglas George (AIF)Shops - Parrington Terrace, RiverstoneBlacktown Aquatic Centre, BlacktownNew South Wales State Cabinet in Blacktown.Bedford Road, Blacktown Shopping CentreOld railway siding, MarayongRail bridge over Balmoral Street, BlacktownSt Bartholomew's Cemetery, ProspectLibrary Ethnic Community Committee, 20th anniversary celebrationsNational Sorry Day, 2017Police & Citizens Youth Club, ShalveyBlacktown Bureau Exhibit, 1916Country Women's Association (CWA) Hall, ToongabbieBlacktown City Festival, street paradeConstruction of Blacktown railway stationBlacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, March 1984Plaque - Ostorne [Osborne], Bert Ernest (AIF, WWII)View of Blacktown CBDBlacktown CWA Hall, BlacktownMinchinbury wineryJoe McAleer Reserve, GlendenningBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1981Glenwood Community Hub, GlenwoodReservoir Road and corner of Maxwell Street, Blacktown
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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