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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, BlacktownProspect Reservoir, ProspectMax Webber Library groupAnzac Centenary Mosaics - Peace
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Orwell Park Estate, Toongabbie, 1920Plaque - Fitzpatrick, Launcelot Claude (AIF)Portico Parade, Toongabbie1987 Blacktown City Games1981 Blacktown City GamesMax Webber LibraryBlacktown the City on the Move LaunchMount Druitt Estate, Mount DruittHospital, BlacktownFace painting at Doonside FestivalSt Martin's Field developmentThe Al-Masjid Bait-Ul-Huda, Marsden ParkBlacktown Public School, 1964 Class 4CAt Home with Maltese community, Max Webber LibraryDuplication of Quakers Hill Parkway bridge, official openingAlroy House, PlumptonFloor plans, Minchinbury CellarsClean-Up Australia campaign, 1993Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, December 1984Steven Koprivic receiving Premier's AwardTree at Neoblie, Mount DruittBlacktown railway centenary, 1960Folk dancing at Doonside FestivalFirst electricity substation, ProspectNu Welwyn, RiverstoneParish of Rooty Hill, Blacktown Shire. Sheet number 17 Overseas Telecommunications Commission site, DoonsideMax Webber Library and Westpoint construction site, BlacktownVictoria Park, Riverstone, 1886Mr Alfred Ashley Brown, Freeman of the City of BlacktownDurham Street, Mount DruittBlacktown City Sportsperson of the Month, July 1984Portrait of Councillor Kathleen (Kathie) Collins, OAMAustralia Day celebrations at The Rooty Hill, 2011Mary Ann (Polly) and Elizabeth PondLions Park, RiverstoneParklea Markets, ParkleaThe Meadows Public School, Fuller Street, Seven Hills, Centenary displayConvention at Mamre House, Orchard HillsBlacktown Public School, 1973 Class 1A70 Richmond Road, BlacktownBlacktown City Bicentennial Museum, RiverstoneHistory Week, 2004International Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 20211981 Blacktown City Games, opening ceremonyDurham Street, Mount DruittMount Druitt Waterholes Remembrance Garden, Mount DruittVisit to BlacktownBlacktown City Council PoundkeepersBook Week Display, 1992
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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) Battle of Vinegar Hill, Rouse Hill 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