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Blacktown 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, MarayongSt Aidan's Roman Catholic Church, Rooty HillGroup photo of nurses, unknownMount Druitt Waterholes, Mount Druitt
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Blacktown City Sports Awards presentation event at Westpoint Shopping CentreBella Vista farm original homestead, Bella Vista, 1981Mount Druitt - Map Showing Key LandmarksBlacktown Civic Centre extensions, 1992NSW Government office building, Main Street, BlacktownThornycroft motor vehicleBlacktown Shire Council Planning Scheme, Sheet 240National Sorry Day, 2015Angus - suburb map, November 2020Anne Aquilina Memorial Scholarship, 2014Blacktown City Fun Run trophy presentation, 2005Aboriginal Heritage Garden, Nurragingy Reserve, DoonsideSt Martin's Field developmentBowman Hall, BlacktownFor Our Elders, NAIDOC Week, 2023Cath's Canteen, Rooty HillFood Court, Mount Druitt WestfieldPedestrian Safety CampaignDonnellan Place, 21 Campbell Street, BlacktownGirls at Blacktown Public School Bungarribee House site, DoonsideBlacktown Civic Centre, BlacktownHeadstone of William MinchinBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' EventFindlay Estate, Riverstone, 1885Blacktown City Sportsperson of the Year, 2003Sketch, Blacktown Public School, 1940sBlacktown District HospitalConstruction at Prospect Reservoir, ProspectBlacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Festival, 1983Riverstone MeatworkersThe Russian Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael, BlacktownSt Bartholomew's fire damaged items in shipping containerBlacktown War Memorial Swimming Pool openingBlacktown Bicentennial Museum, RiverstoneSkyline Drive-in Theatre, BlacktownBlacktown Bus/Rail Interchange Time CapsuleVeteran Hall cairn, Prospect ReservoirWoodcroft Neighbourhood Centre, 2019BMX track, Willmot - official opening, 2004Blacktown Public School, 1959 4B 3BHeritage Week, 198455 Richmond Road, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 1982Construction of Davis Overpass, Rooty HillBlacktown Showground: Officials' buildings and racing towerHylands Farm buildingsSt Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, BlacktownSt Bartholomew's Anglican Church, Prospect
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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