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Max 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 DruittBlacktown railway station, 1955View of Main Street and Campbell Street, BlacktownProspect Reservoir, Prospect
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Former McDonalds, Main Street and Newton Roads, BlacktownBlacktown Public School, 1950 Class KLynwood Avenue, DoonsideAlpha Park Centre, BlacktownPlaque - Hickson, Peter Anthony (MN)Westfield Place, BlacktownWesterners Drum Majorettes groupBlacktown Players public meeting, 1975Blacktown Public School, 1974 Class PinkFreedom of the City, HMAS Nirimba, 1979Portrait of Councillor Brad BuntingInternational Day of People with Disability, 2023Man with wheelbarrowGirl with horse, Bungarribee EstateOld Feed Shed, Grantham Poultry Research Station, Seven HillsBlacktown Bicentennial Museum, RiverstoneDonnellan Place, 21 Campbell Street, BlacktownSustainable Living Workshops, 2008The Grantham Child Care Centre, Seven Hills - official openingBlacktown Courthouse official opening of extensionsGroup photograph, event unknownAlroy Tavern, Plumpton - official reopening, 2006Pipehead, Prospect ReservoirBlacktown City Night Markets, 20162006 Blacktown City Council Garden Competition winnersMayoress Christmas Appeal, 2005Warrick Lane Precinct, official openingBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' eventHMAS Nirimba, Freedom of the City, 1979Police & Citizens Youth Club, ShalveyBella Vista Farm, Bella VistaMount Druitt Hub construction 2011Australia Day event at The Rooty HillBlacktown Public School, 1973 Class 3BView from Blacktown railway stationSt Aidan's Roman Catholic Church, Rooty HillAerial view of Mount DruittConstruction of Eastern Creek Raceway, 1990Westpoint Shopping Centre, BlacktownPortrait of Alderman Michael Gerard SommertonRichmond Road, Marsden ParkBlacktown City Centenary Games, 20061987 Blacktown City GamesAshlar Golf Course, BlacktownAmenities building, Francis Park, BlacktownPossibly Elizabeth Street, RiverstoneBlacktown City Garden Competition presentation, 2023Retirement of Deputy City Librarian, Max Webber LibraryBlacktown Public School, 1959 Class 6ARiverstone Hotel, Riverstone
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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 Road, 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 Jack Brook 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 Riverstone Road construction Robert (Bob) Anthony Sinclair Sister Cities St Bartholomew's Church of England, Prospect Stephen Louis Bali Streetscapes Warrick Lane Precinct, Blacktown Westfield Place, Blacktown Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown