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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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Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1991Weston family vault, St Bartholomew's ProspectSt Luke's Catholic College, Marsden ParkValentine Sports Park, Meurants Lane, GlenwoodMunicipality of Blacktown Planning Scheme, Sheet 8/8Senator Margaret Reynolds at Blacktown Council ChambersRutherglen Community Centre, BlackettLalor Park Knitting Group - Final Knit In, 2013Aerial view of Morgan Power Reserve, BlacktownMax Webber Library, Westfield Place, BlacktownBlacktown City Spring Garden Competition presentation, 2016Stuart Mould Park - tree plantingBlacktown City Festival, dance performanceMount Druitt Swimming Centre reopening, 2014Portrait of Councillor Leo Henry John KellyBack to St Bartholomew's Day 2011 (NSW Corps of Marines)Plaque - Stewart, W. (RN)1998 Metro Pride AwardsNu Welwyn, RiverstoneBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1985 Mothers' Memories Others' Memories Project Exhibition, 1981Presentation of cheque to Cumberland ScoutsBlacktown City Mayoral History Prize presentation, 2016Mt Druitt branch library's 25th birthday2005 Blacktown City Garden competition winnersThe Russian Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael, BlacktownGrey Stanes House eastern elevation, ProspectWoodcroft Lake, WoodcroftBlacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Sports Awards, 2001Flooding at Vineyard, 2021 Western Sydney Vocational Training Awards Presentation, Bowman HallAshlar Golf Course, BlacktownAustralian Open Men's and Women's Softball Championship, 2007Blacktown City Festival, 1997International Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2020Upper Nepean Scheme pipeline Blacktown Shire Council Chambers entranceFire damaged St Bartholomew's Church, ProspectBuilding at Garfield Road, RiverstoneMain Street, BlacktownRetirement of Chief Librarian, Betty MalthusThe Grantham Child Care Centre, Seven Hills - official openingBlacktown City Festival, 2004NSW Government Office Building, Main Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Council Works Depot, Rooty HillSchofields Public School AwardsGreystanes Aqueduct, GreystanesMr Bert Townsend in BlacktownBlacktown Native Institution site, Oakhurst
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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 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 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