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Laying of Blacktown Civic Centre Foundation Stone, 1961

Laying of Blacktown Civic Centre Foundation Stone, 1961

Format: DocumentType: Official Opening Details: Invitation to attend the ceremony for the laying of the foundation stone of the Blacktown Civic Centre on Saturday 17 June 1961. NSW Premier Robert James (Bob) Heffron laid the foundation stone o...
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Blacktown District Hospital Official Opening Invitation, 1965

Blacktown District Hospital Official Opening Invitation, 1965

Format: DocumentType: Official Opening Details: The invitation for the official opening of the Blacktown District Hospital was sent to Mr and Mrs James Simpson.
The invitation lists the Chief Executive Officer, Matron and members of the hospi...
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Blacktown & District Agricultural Society bank statements, 1944

Blacktown & District Agricultural Society bank statements, 1944

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: In 1944, James Simpson held the position of Secretary of the Blacktown & District Historical Society. Despite not holding a show that year, at the annual general meeting he declared the society w...
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Blacktown and District Agricultural Society Financial Report, July 1944

Blacktown and District Agricultural Society Financial Report, July 1944

Format: DocumentType: Financial Records Details: The financial report covers the month of July 1944 and details income and expenditure for the month.
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Doonside Land Sales, 1930

Doonside Land Sales, 1930

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: The Intercolonial Investment Land and Building Company Ltd was formed in 1885 to deal in real estate and to operate as banker and financial agents in the Australian colonies. In 1887, it absorbed...
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Construction of Cottage for James Simpson, 1935

Construction of Cottage for James Simpson, 1935

Format: DocumentType: Letter Details: In late 1934, James Simpson called for tenders to build a brick house on the corner of Patrick Street and Kildare Road, Blacktown. The successful tenderer was George Oldis, a builder and contract...
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Purchase of Timber for a Paling Fence, 1935

Purchase of Timber for a Paling Fence, 1935

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: The invoice and receipts are for the supply of 100 timber palings five feet (approx 1.5 metres) in length. The invoice shows the cost of the pailings to be 1 pound 1 shilling and delivery 3 shillings.
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Tenders for Construction of a Brick Cottage, Blacktown, 1934

Tenders for Construction of a Brick Cottage, Blacktown, 1934

Format: DocumentType: Obituary Details: The tenders were submitted for the construction of a brick cottage at the corner of Patrick Street and Kildare Road Blacktown. The tenderers included: J C Odd (Penrith), A R Bentley (Prospect), R...
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Gymkhana Receipts, 1962 and 1973

Gymkhana Receipts, 1962 and 1973

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: Receipts for Gymkhanas held on 24 February 1963, 25 March 1973, 22 July 18973, 26 August 1973 and 25 November 1973.
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Receipts for Showground events, 1970s

Receipts for Showground events, 1970s

Format: DocumentType: Receipts Details: Miscellaneous receipts for Showground events, recorded by Blacktown and District Agricultural Society
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Spring Horse Show and Trotting Gymkhana, 1972

Spring Horse Show and Trotting Gymkhana, 1972

Format: DocumentType: Receipts Details: The documents show the receipts and payments for a spring horse show and trotting gymkhana held on 24 September 1972 and a Sunday gymkhana held on 26 November 1972.
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Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 18, 19, 20 and 21 Newhaven Estate, Blacktown, 1917

Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 18, 19, 20 and 21 Newhaven Estate, Blacktown, 1917

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: This document details the sale of Lots 18, 19, 20 and 21, Newhaven Estate, Blacktown. The 48 lots in the Newhaven Estate went on sale in 1915.
The private contract was between Henry Tout and Sar...
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Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lot 48 Newhaven Estate, Prospect, 1917

Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lot 48 Newhaven Estate, Prospect, 1917

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: This document details the sale of Lot 48, Newhaven Estate, Blacktown. The 48 lots in the Newhaven Estate went on sale in 1915.
The private contract was between Henry Tout and R S Cheek, a butche...
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Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 Newhaven Estate, Prospect, 1917

Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 Newhaven Estate, Prospect, 1917

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: This document details the sale of Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8, Newhaven Estate Blacktown, in 1915.
The private contract, dated 14 March 1917, was between Henry Tout and Jane Munsen Buepitt Purdy. The sa...
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Income Tax Return form - Simpson & Francis, Blacktown

Income Tax Return form - Simpson & Francis, Blacktown

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: Two different Income Tax Return forms filled by Simpson & Francis Auctioneers for the income from 1 July 1918 - 30 June 1919. Hand written balance sheet is also documented.
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Cancellation of Contract for Lots 5, 6, 7 & 8, Newhaven Estate, Blacktown, 1919

Cancellation of Contract for Lots 5, 6, 7 & 8, Newhaven Estate, Blacktown, 1919

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: On 15 March 1915, a private contract was for the purchase of Lots 5, 6, 7, and 8 Newhaven Estate was made between Henry Tout and Jane Munsen Buepitt Purdy. The sale price was 22 pounds 10 shillin...
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Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lot 10 Larbert Manes Estate, Blacktown

Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lot 10 Larbert Manes Estate, Blacktown

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: This document details the sale of Lot 10 of the Larbert Manes Estate at Blacktown. Lot 10 was approximately four acres in size with a frontage to Lovel Street and Richmond Road
The private contr...
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Insurance Policy, Lot 31, Eastern Road, Quakers Hill, 1918

Insurance Policy, Lot 31, Eastern Road, Quakers Hill, 1918

Format: DocumentType: Insurance Policy Details: The insurance policy (No 10185589) taken out by Morton Chancellor and Christopher Bibo covers household furniture and effects for a house located at Lot 41, Eastern Road, Quakers Hill.
An eightp...
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Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 82 and 83, Section 1, Quakers Hill estate, Quakers Hill, 1917

Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 82 and 83, Section 1, Quakers Hill estate, Quakers Hill, 1917

Format: DocumentDetails: This document details the sale of Lots 82 and 83, Section 1, Quakers Hill Estate, Quakers Hill. The lots, which faced Richmond Road, were approximately 7 acres each in size.
The private contract...
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Conditions and Terms of Sale Lot 13, Model Plots Estate, Blacktown, 1919

Conditions and Terms of Sale Lot 13, Model Plots Estate, Blacktown, 1919

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: An auction was held on the ground at 3 o'clock on Monday 27th January 1913 to sell the 28 lots of the Model Plots Estate at Blacktown. In 1913 the average cost of a block on the estate was 94 pou...
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Lease of 'Mount View' Church Lane, Prospect, 1919

Lease of 'Mount View' Church Lane, Prospect, 1919

Format: DocumentType: Rental Agreement Details: The lease between Pearl Bould and Mary Spurling is for the 22 acre property, 'Mount View', located on Church Lane, Prospect. The twelve month lease required Mary Spurling to pay 15 shillings rent...
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Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 10 and 11 Central Estate, Blacktown

Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 10 and 11 Central Estate, Blacktown

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: This document details the sale of Lots 10 and 11, Central Estate, Blacktown. The 175 lots in the Central Estate went on sale in 1914.
The private contract was between Terence Bede Simonds and O...
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Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 7 and 23, Bungarribee Estate, Blacktown, 1917

Conditions and Terms of Sale, Lots 7 and 23, Bungarribee Estate, Blacktown, 1917

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: This document details the sale of Lots 7 and 23, Bungarribee Farms Estate, Blacktown together with a four roomed dwelling and other improvements. The contract was between William Ernest Braybon a...
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Insurance Policy, Richmond Road, Blacktown, 1917

Insurance Policy, Richmond Road, Blacktown, 1917

Format: DocumentType: Insurance Policy Details: The insurance policy (No 10764071) taken out by Owen Newport covers household furniture and effects for two houses located on Richmond Road Blacktown.
A fourpence stamp is attached to pay the st...
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