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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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Pincott family reunion, ProspectBlacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, May 1983Construction at Prospect Reservoir, ProspectJeral Puppet show, Max Webber LibraryMain Street, BlacktownBungarribee House site, DoonsideHMAS Nirimba Freedom of the City, 19792005 Blacktown City Garden competition winnersWomen and bobbin lacingFormer Ropes Creek Station, Ropes CrossingQuakers Hill Park, Quakers HillBlacktown Public School, 1968 Class 4C1Riverstone MeatworksAboriginal Heritage Garden, Nurragingy Reserve, Doonside10th anniversary celebrations, Dennis Johnson Branch Library, Stanhope GardensSt Bartholomew's Hall fire damageWesterners Drum Majorettes groupBlacktown City Street Alive and Parade Day, 2024Eastern Creek Motorcycle Grand Prix, 1991Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1991Tennis Court, Alpha Street, BlacktownRiverstone Bicentenary Finale Family Fun Day, 2010Glenwood Park House, GlenwoodBlacktown City Councillors and Edward Gough Whitlam, 2004Dorahys Estate Farmlets, WentworthvilleSt Agnes Catholic High School, Rooty HillBlacktown Public School, 1949 K ClassParish of Prospect, Gidley & Rooty Hill, Blacktown Shire. Sheet number 28Aerial view of Sydney Business Park development, Marsden ParkMain Street, BlacktownKildare Court, Kildare Road BlacktownBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1985Blacktown Olympic Centre, Rooty HillChurch of Christ, Seven HillsAustralia Day Event, 1992Hassall Grove Neighbourhood Centre, Hassall GroveRouse Hill House and Farm, Rouse HillBlacktown City Fun Run trophy presentation, 2005Eastern Creek Public School, 1964 District P.S.S.A. sports teamProspect County Council building, Campbell Street, BlacktownTimber Cottage, Rooty Hill Road NorthConstruction for the new ring road bypassing Blacktown CBDSister City Visit from Suseong-Gu, Daegu City, South Korea10-14 Carinya Street, BlacktownWestpoint Food Festival 2016NSW Parks & Leisure Awards of Excellence, 2016The Anti Litter Campaign,1988Blacktown Native Institution site, Oakhurst1981 Blacktown City Games, opening ceremonyBlacktown Public School, 1957 Class 3B
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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