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Blacktown 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, 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 Road
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Blacktown City  Mall reconstruction, 1997Lalor Park Shops, Freeman Street, Lalor ParkWestpoint Shopping Centre, BlacktownChatsworth Road, MinchinburyBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1983Lalor Park Skate Park - PlaqueConstruction of platforms 1 and 2, Blacktown railway stationBlacktown Public School, 1958 Class 6BCelebrations of 130 years rail service to BlacktownCombined Pensioners Association - Plaque Blacktown City Council Staff presentationBlacktown City Festival, 1983Swimmer Brendan Roser and Zane King at Blacktown Civic CentreLaunch of Korean Collection at Max Webber LibraryJoe McAleer Reserve, GlendenningMax Webber Library, official openingBlacktown Public School, 1951 Class 2CHouse under demolition, Cook Road, OakhurstBlacktown Public School, 1918 ClassStanhope Park DairyProspect Post Office interiorEx-servicemen Certificate Presentation Portrait of Councillor Bob FitzgeraldBlacktown Civic Centre extensionsConstruction of Blacktown District Hospital, BlacktownSt Andrew's Church of England, Seven HillsThe Russian Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael, BlacktownDoonside Senior Citizen's Club, 1991Blacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Festival, 1984Aerial view of Blacktown Road and Wallpark Avenue intersectionBlacktown Chinese Christian Church, BlacktownMichele De Vries Clubhouse, Blacktown, 2018Ashlar Golf Course, BlacktownBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1984Parish of St John, Blacktown Shire. Sheet number 40Holbeche Road, Arndell ParkMayor Leo Kelly with children receiving an awardAshlar Golf Course, BlacktownEastern Creek Raceway, 1990Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Eastern CreekMinchinbury wineryBlacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Festival, 1993Construction of Max Webber Library, BlacktownColour Guard, Passing Out Parade, HMAS Nirimba, 1974Colyton Public School bell and obelisk, 1982Welcome to Blacktown signage, Doonside RoadJeral Puppet show, Max Webber LibraryBlacktown Shire subdivision plan of Doonside
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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 Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Sunnyholt Road, Blacktown Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown William Lawson