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Dubrovnik 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 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 Druitt
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Blacktown City Festival, 1993Blacktown City Council Garden and Footpath competition presentationMihkelson Reserve, Quakers HillUnknown actor at Blacktown City FestivalBlacktown Civic Centre extensionsBlacktown City Fun Run trophy presentation, 2005Workers at Prospect Reservoir siteLalor Park Branch LibraryMain Street, BlacktownCambridge Street, BlacktownHabitat for Humanity AustraliaPortrait of Councillor Stephen Louis BaliConstruction of Davis Overpass, Rooty HillMax Webber Library eventFormer Riverstone Public School, RiverstoneThe Russian Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael, BlacktownBlacktown City Youth Ambassadors Canberra visit, 1992Blacktown Showground Precinct, BlacktownLandscape view from Boundary Road, SchofieldsJunior Tennis competition, Stanhope Gardens, 2021Blacktown War memorial 1914 - 1918, detail of panelCitizenship Ceremony, Bowman Hall, 2013Blacktown Specialist Medical Centre, BlacktownBlacktown City Mayoral History Prize presentation, 2008Blacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub (BEST) - Official openingRoyal Cricketer's Arms, Prospect1994 Blacktown City Sportsperson AwardTaxi stand, BlacktownBlacktown City Showgirl competition, 2013Warrick Lane Precinct, official opening, 2021Citizenship Ceremony, Bowman Hall, 2012Warrick Lane Precinct, official opening, 2021186 Power Street, GlendenningEuropean Cultural EventAustralian Motorcycle Grand PrixBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1981Coles and Marketown, BlacktownBlacktown City Festival, 2006100th Anniversary and Rededication of the Riverstone War MemorialAerial view of Doonside Tile Works, DoonsidePlaque - Thomson, George Richard (RAN)Flooding at Riverstone, 2021 Max Webber Library school holiday activitiesBlacktown Solar City Roof Insulation TrialRutherglen Community Centre, BlackettBarlow's Dance Academy dancersPippi Storm at Doonside FestivalBlacktown Home Library Service 'At Home' EventBlacktown City Festival, 1993Carl Syme on motorbike
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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 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 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 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