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Australia 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, 1997Blacktown Public School, 1955 Class 5B Boys
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Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1983Max Webber Library staff members, 1986Warrick Theatre, BlacktownRiverstone Post Office, RiverstoneBlacktown Public School buildingBlacktown signal box (former)Fire damaged St Bartholomew's Church, ProspectBungarribee Precinct Parklands Precinct Plans, 2007Blacktown Public School, 1965 Class 5CMitchell High School, Blacktown, 1964"Rosenallis", 76 Richmond Road and Kent Street, Blacktown.Plaque - Blacktown Aquatic CentreLawson and Veteran Hall notices, Prospect Reservoir25-27 Carinya Street, BlacktownPincott family reunion, ProspectSaints Peter & Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church, DoonsideOffice buildings, Blacktown ShowgroundMamre House and Farm, Orchard HillsFreedom of the City, HMAS Nirimba, 1979Blacktown railway electrificationBlacktown Hospital site, BlacktownBungarribee HouseRailway crossing, Garfield Road, Riverstone Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, January 1985National Sorry Day, 2017Blacktown City Streets Alive and Parade Day 2018Municipality of Blacktown Community Services c1970sMarsden Park - suburb map, November 2020Gate posts for The TurretsAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekBlacktown City Spring Garden Competition presentation, 2016St Brigid's Memorial at St Michael's Catholic Church, BlacktownCarnivale and Australian Library Week, 1982 Flooding at Vineyard, 2021 Blacktown City Games, opening ceremonyBlacktown City Festival Parade, 1996Field of Flags at Market Street, RiverstoneSunnyholt Road, BlacktownAlderman Russ Dickens at a Bicentennial event Possibly old Workers Club, BlacktownMount Druitt Court House, official openingSt Bartholomew's fire damaged items in shipping containerBlacktown District Hospital, BlacktownLindenow Private Maternity Hospital, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, May 1983International women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2011166-172 Main Street, BlacktownEddie McGuire and Councillor Alan PendletonBungarribee House
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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