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Service 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 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, Parklea
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Blacktown CBD Aerial viewSketch of Blacktown Parcels OfficeThe Rooty Hill stage and associated facilities, official opening Aboriginal Heritage Garden, Nurragingy Reserve, DoonsideCommemorate and Celebrate at "The Manse"Blacktown City Festival, 2004Lalor Park Branch Library, Lalor ParkMount Druitt Hub construction 2011Sunnyholt Road, Blacktown Overbridge Blacktown Tennis Centre, Stanhope GardensCombined schools dance display at Vardys Road Public SchoolElectric Art project volunteers, 2005Minchinbury winerySister City Visit from Suseong-Gu, Daegu City, South KoreaChild Care Centre1981 Blacktown City Games, drink coaster. Sponsors 2WS and WestpointRefalo Reserve, GlenwoodIntersection of Main Street and Newton Road, BlacktownInternational Women's Day (IWD) Awards, 2025Prospect QuarryExeter Farm, GlenwoodBlacktown railway stationPlaque - Burnham, Harry (Royal Marines WWII)Animal Holding Facility, Great Western Highway, Blacktown2012 Blacktown City Sports Awards presentationJack Peel (Senior)Imperial Club, Richmond Road Blacktown.Joe McAleer Reserve, GlendenningSustainable Living Workshops, 2008Doonside Neighbourhood Centre, DoonsideAustralia Day event at The Rooty HillBlacktown Public School, 1976 Senior Soccer TeamAnzac Centenary Mosaics - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander personnelTour of Eastern Creek RacewayHousing development, Lalor ParkMap of Riverstone, circa 1900Doonside FestivalNurragingy Reserve, DoonsideBlacktown City Garden Competition presentation, 2017Close The Gap Day: A Conversation Forum, 2012Tree planting, NurragingyHoneyman Close, ProspectGurdwara Sahib, GlenwoodChildren's Book Week DisplayBlacktown City Youth Ambassador, 1992Mamre House and Farm, Orchard HillsBlacktown railway electrificationBlacktown City Sports Awards presentation event at Westpoint Shopping CentreBlacktown Cities Marathon, 1987Prospect Reservoir, 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) 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 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 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