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Prospect 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 DruittBlacktown railway station, 1955View of Main Street and Campbell Street, Blacktown
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Anti Litter campaign, St Andrew's Primary School, MarayongAustralian Air League, City of Blacktown Girls Squadron, c 1980Electric Art project volunteers, 2005St Bartholomew's Anglican Church, ProspectCottage, Mill Street, RiverstoneLions Park, RiverstoneMerriville House, Kellyville RidgeParish of Rooty Hill, County of Cumberland, Sheet 2, 1972Blacktown Public SchoolOpening of the youth housing development.Family Fish In, Mount Druitt Swimming Centre, 2007Blacktown City MallQueen Elizabeth II CoronationProspect Highway, Seven HillsConstruction of Blacktown District Hospital, BlacktownAustralia Day, 2008Blacktown Railway Station signal box (former)Junior Sportsperson Encouragement Award 1984-1985Blacktown City Games, 1979Lalor Park Branch Library, Lalor ParkDavids Holdings Pty Ltd, Blacktown Distribution CentreCaroline Sophia Bettington (Hallan)Winners of Float Competition, 1997Blacktown City Council's Decorate Your Homes Christmas Light competition, 2013Blacktown City Council Garden competition certificate presentation, 1990Blacktown Public School, 1969 Class 5BBlacktown City Centenary Games, 2006Shops on Rooty Hill Road SouthBlacktown City Street Alive and Parade Day, 2024Blacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Street Alive and Parade Day, 2024Garbage trucks, Rooty Hill depotExtensions to Rooty Hill School of ArtsAnzac Centenary Mosaics - PeaceMax Webber Library Blacktown, muralHMAS Nirimba, Quakers HillAshlar Golf Course, BlacktownLalor Park Knitting Group - Final Knit In, 2013Emert familyDancers at Doonside Festival1986 Blacktown City FestivalPreview of the New Max Webber Library, 2005Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekNaturalisation of Percy SaundersMerriville House, Kellyville RidgeBlacktown railway stationSeven Hills Rotary Lakes FairThe Oaks, 12 Hanna Place, OakhurstBlenheim Park Estate, Riverstone, 1884Woodstock House, Plumpton
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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