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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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Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, March 1983Sister City Visit from Suseong-Gu, Daegu City, South KoreaDisplay at Max Webber Library, Westfield Place BlacktownCentenary of Federation award presentationBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' Event2012 Blacktown City Sports Awards presentationGlenwood Community Hub, GlenwoodDoonside Senior Citizen's Club, 1991Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1985Hot air balloon, 1985 Blacktown City FestivalSubdivision of the late Mr Thomas Davis' property near Seven HillsCDSE funding to non-profit community groups, 2004Way Theatre choir at Doonside FestivalPortrait of Constable Joseph Gregory WattersonPlan of the village of Colyton, the property of Mr William Cox, 1842RAAF Memorial Park, Mount Druitt - Official openingColo Lane, Blacktown, Coslo GroceriesBicentennial medal ceremony, Nurragingy Reserve, Doonside, 1988Blacktown War Memorial Swimming PoolRiverstone Swimming Centre - 60th Birthday celebrationsInternational Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2022Blacktown Public School TeachersMax Webber Library school holiday activities1991 Blacktown City GamesMax Webber Library Blacktown, muralConstruction of Blacktown Civic Centre, BlacktownCoveny Street, DoonsideBlacktown City Festival, 19921991 Blacktown City GamesBlacktown the City on the Move Launch1987 Blacktown Advocate Fun Run2006 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition presentationPresentation to Police Officers, 1991Kildare Road, BlacktownPhotograph of five menChurch Cafe, Marsden ParkRiverstone Branch LibraryBlacktown Public School, 1940 class 3Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1984Weatherboard cottageWoodstock House, Plumpton2023 Blacktown City Council Diwali Lights competitionKensington Green Estate, SchofieldsWoodstock Fruit Canning Works, Plumpton 1889Clydesdale, Marsden ParkMount Druitt Hub construction 2011St Patrick's Primary School, BlacktownMount Druitt Swimming Centre reopening, 2014Bert Oldfield Public School students planting trees eventEastern Creek Public School
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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 Jack Brook 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 Riverstone Road construction Robert (Bob) Anthony Sinclair Russell (Russ) Keith Dickens, OAM Sister Cities St Bartholomew's Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown