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St 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 BoysAustralia Day event at The Rooty HillBlacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope, under constructionMr Tom's dairy, ParkleaService Station, Harvey Road, Marayong
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Doonside Neighbourhood Centre, DoonsideForrester Road, TregearMelbourne Cup celebrations, Max Webber LibraryFibrosa and Crebra Pavilions at Rouse Hill Regional ParkFormer Schofields Aerodrome, SchofieldsSpinning wheel at Prospect cottageRiverstone Village mural, PlaqueIan W. Lawson, 'Wonga', Nyngan, 1919Swimmer Zane King at Blacktown Civic CentreBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1981Max Webber Library eventConstruction of the new Blacktown railway stationBlacktown City Streets Alive and Parade Day, 2011Two men walking down the streetBlacktown Public School, 1959 4BKentucky Fried Chicken restaurant, Richmond Road, BlacktownBlacktown City Council award presentationBull's Motor busAustralian Open Men's and Women's Softball Championship, 2007Blacktown City Festival, 2004Max Webber Library Sunday OpeningBlacktown Central Business District (CBD),1963Blacktown Cities Marathon, 1985193 Flushcombe Road, BlacktownCivic Reception at Colebee CentreHamilton Estate, Riverstone, c 1886Blacktown Civic Centre extensionsRAAF Memorial Park, Mount Druitt - Official openingShops on Rooty Hill Road SouthBlacktown City Australia Day Awards, 2007Blacktown City Festival, 1987Barn on the Bungarribee propertyFeatherdale Wildlife Park, DoonsideThe Lake Neighbourhood Centre, The Ponds - Official openingBlacktown Players public meeting, 1975Library float, 1992 Blacktown City Festival Blacktown City Festival, 1993Prince Street, BlacktownBlacktown City Council, Staff Award 25 Years of Service100th Anniversary and Rededication of the Riverstone War MemorialWest's Enterprise Estate No 1, Riverstone, c1884St Bartholomew's Anglican Church, ProspectJapanese exchange student presentation, 1993Civic reception for Reverend Bill O'ConnorMitchell High School, Blacktown, c1964Group photograph, Max Webber Library staffInternational Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2024Chinese New Year 2016, Nurragingy ReserveBlacktown City Garden Competition presentation, 2023Max Webber Library group
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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