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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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Bella Vista farm outbuilding, Bella Vista, 1981HMAS Nirimba Freedom of the City, 1979Blacktown Public School, 1975 Class SilverQuakers Hill Community Hall, Quakers Hill - PlaqueGroup of Officials at Seven HillRutherglen Community Centre, BlackettInternet Launch at Mt Druitt Library, 1996Blacktown City Citizen of the Year, 2017Quakers Hill Neighbourhood Centre and Goddard Crescent Pre-School, Official openingWake Up with the Wildlife Breakfast at Featherdale Wildlife Park, 2017Visitors from Sister City Porirua, New ZealandFun Run trophy presentation, 2011Plaque - Lane, Mervyn Lyle (AIF, WWII)Lytton Estate, BlacktownBlacktown City Australia Day Awards, 2006Blacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Sports Awards, 2013Australia Day processionBlacktown Shire Council Planning Scheme, Sheet 323Blacktown City Festival, 1987Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekBlacktown CBD view, 2003St Martin's Field developmentPortrait of Councillor Kathleen (Kathie) Collins, OAMBlacktown City Festival, street parade2025 Reconciliation Walk, Mount DruittSt Bartholomew's Church interior, 1996Garage Graphix designerRooty Hill Road North, Rooty HillParklea Markets, ParkleaSt Bartholomew's Anglican Church, ProspectWoodcroft Lake, WoodcroftHMAS Nirimba Freedom of the City, 1979Blacktown War Memorial 1914 - 1918, detail of panelSunrise Choral Society. International Festival of Song, Dance and Music, 1976 Portrait of Councillor Livingston ChettipallyBlacktown City Australia Day Awards, 2013CSIRO fieldworkKalamata Grove Walkway, MinchinburyPope John Paul II visit, Blacktown, 1986Blacktown Public School, 1976 Class 6BPlaque - Gayford, H. J. (RAR, KOREA)The Lake Neighbourhood Centre, The Ponds - Official openingAustralia's Wonderland, Eastern CreekLibrary Ethnic Community Committee, 20th anniversary celebrationsPope John Paul II Garden at Blacktown Showground, Richmond RoadRichmond Road, Marsden ParkAboriginal Dance Group, Blacktown Olympic Park, Rooty HillBlacktown City Festival, 1993Back to St Bartholomew's Day 2012 (NSW Corps of Marines)
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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