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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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Amenities block, Bert Saunders Reserve, DoonsideBlacktown City Council Ward Boundaries, 2020Marayong Baby Health Centre, MarayongBungarribee Community Hub, BungarribeeFlooding at Daffodil Street Marayong, 2022Blacktown City Mall, official openingBlacktown City Australia Day Awards, 2004Horsley Homestead, Horsley ParkBlacktown Solar City Roof Insulation TrialAirship hangar, Schofields AerodromeBlacktown City Master Fours Tournament presentationRooty Hill School of Arts, Rooty HillRiverstone MeatworksBungarribee siteSweets stall in grounds of Hollinsworth, c1930sConstruction at Prospect Reservoir, ProspectBlacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, October 1982Aerial view of Schofields, 2021Blacktown District Hospital, BlacktownHome Library Service - first biennial celebrationThe Grantham Child Care Centre, Seven Hills - official openingFlushcombe Road, BlacktownAshlar Golf Course, BlacktownWoodcroft Lake, WoodcroftBlacktown City Council Youth Ambassadors, 2013Plaque - Wilson, David (RAR)2005 Australia Day AwardsInternational Day of Older Persons, 2014Portrait of Reverend Robert CartwrightPlaque - Donnely, J. (RAN, FESR)Blacktown Public School, 1953 Class 3B GirlsSister City Visit from Suseong-Gu, Daegu City, South KoreaChief Clothing Co. Ltd. (Whitmont Company), BlacktownBlacktown Public School, 1952 Class UK Shops in George Street, Blacktown.Hill End Road, DoonsideThe Oaks, 12 Hanna Place, OakhurstFlorence Park No. 3, Rooty HillThe Russian Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael, BlacktownMount Druitt Hub construction 2011Environmental AwardPlaque - McDonald, John Reginald (AIF)Blacktown Shire Council Chambers, 1939Soldiers at Wallgrove Army CampPossibly old Workers Club, BlacktownLight horse chargeSwimmer Brendan Roser at Blacktown Civic CentreEmerts Blocks, Wentworthville1990 Blacktown City Council Garden competition winnersBlacktown Shire Council Chambers, 1912 - 1939
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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 Mount Druitt 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 Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown William Lawson