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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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Blacktown War Memorial Swimming PoolGreat Variety Concert, Sunrise Choral Society, 1973Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Brock Street, Mount DruittNAIDOC Week, 1990The Manse, Mount DruittHailstorm, Mount Druitt, 2021Queen Elizabeth II Coronation View looking South from Blacktown CBDBlacktown Mall Arcade, BlacktownWilliam and Ada Pond Al-Masjid Bait-Ul-Huda, Marsden ParkBrewongle Green WalkwayBungarribee Bush BandSeven Hills Public School, Seven HillsMount Druitt Town Centre, Mount DruittAustralia Day event at The Rooty HillState Bank, BlacktownPlan of road from Seven Hills Road to Toongabbie Road, c1869Prospect Post Office exteriorPaddocks, Riverstone, c1980sRestored vintage Sunshine Grain HarvesterMount Druitt hospital sitePlaque - Bell, Colin William (RAN, Vietnam)Wake Up with the Wildlife Breakfast at Featherdale Wildlife Park, 2017Blacktown City Council staff presentationRichards - suburb map, November 2020Leslie View Estate, Seven HillsFolk dancing at Doonside FestivalBlacktown Public School, 1940 Class 5BBlacktown City Australia Day Awards, 2009Blacktown Public School, 1980 Class 5 - 6Roadworks in Flushcombe Road, BlacktownBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1989Minchinbury Winery Conservation, Subdivision planBlacktown City Multicultural Awards, 2024Rates Payment Incentive Scheme, 1993Face painter at Doonside FestivalTrippe Street, Riverstone 13-15 Flushcombe Road, BlacktownFeatherdale Wildlife Park, DoonsideBlacktown City Sportsperson of the Year, 1983/1984 - nomineesThe Meadows Public School, Fuller Street, Seven HillsBlacktown City Council Australia Day Awards, 2014St Andrew's Church of England Rectory, Seven Hills Home Library Event at Max Webber Library, Westfield Place, BlacktownLeopold Street, Rooty HillLions Club receptionBlacktown Native Institution site, Oakhurst162-168 Main Street, Blacktown
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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 Churches, Blacktown 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 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