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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 City Council's Decorate Your Homes Christmas Light competition, 2013The Seven Hills Community Centre, Seven HillsBlacktown Health and Education Precinct Planning Proposal (Heights of Buildings), 2022Blacktown railway electrification, 1955Leabons Lane and Blacktown Road intersectionPedestrian footbridge, Mount DruittMaybe You Dont ThinkPortrait of Councillor Alan PendletonBungarribee Bush BandMarket gardens, Meurants Lane ParkleaAustralian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekFairholme, First Avenue, Seven Hills, 1978Blacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' EventBlacktown Shire Council Planning Scheme, Sheet 3042012 Blacktown City Sports Awards presentationMount Druitt railway station, Mount DruittGlenwood Community Hub, GlenwoodWarrick Lane Precinct, official openingSt Andrew's Church of England, Seven HillsBlacktown City Festival, 1993The Ropes Crossing Community Resource Hub, Ropes Crossing1981 Blacktown City Games, opening ceremonyBlacktown City Games, opening ceremonyBungarribee Community Resource Hub, Bungarribee - Official openingAustralian Motorcycle Grand PrixConstruction at Prospect Reservoir, ProspectRailway carpark, First Avenue, BlacktownInternational Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2025Royal Cricketer's Arms Inn, Prospect2023 Blacktown City Council Diwali Lights competitionConstruction work, 140 Best Road, Seven HillsBlacktown CWA Hall, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 2004186 Power Street, GlendenningBreakfast Creek, MarayongVillage Green, Blacktown Site of the former Government Depot, Rooty HillVictoria Park, Riverstone, 1886Blacktown Young Citizen of the Year 2017Portrait of Councillor Moninder SinghBlacktown School of Arts buildingBlacktown Civic Square, BlacktownStanley Street, BlacktownBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1981St Bartholomew's Church interior, 1996100th birthday celebrations for Martha McFarlane and Priscilla TippingRooty Hill Skate Park, Rooty HillBlacktown City Streets Alive and Parade Day, 2024Schofields railway stationPlaque - Doggett, Sid
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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