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Diesel Rail Motor, Blacktown to Richmond line, c1975

Diesel Rail Motor, Blacktown to Richmond line, c1975

Format: PhotographDescription: Before electrification of the line, steam trains completed the journey. These were replaced by CPH Rail Motors (known as Tin Hares) and then in the 1970s by diesel powered 600/620 Class Rail Moto... Subjects: 600/620 Class Rail Motors Subjects: Richmond Railway line electrification Subjects: Blacktown to Richmond railway line Subjects: Richmond Rocket
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Blacktown to Richmond rail line, c1975

Blacktown to Richmond rail line, c1975

Format: PhotographDescription: The image was taken around 1975. It is looking east from Rickabys Creek towards Windsor. At this time the line was single track and had not been electrified.

On the right is the Windsor Golf C... Subjects: Cambridge Street, Windsor Subjects: Blacktown to Windsor railway Reference no.: 017301
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Blacktown to Richmond rail line, c1975

Blacktown to Richmond rail line, c1975

Format: PhotographDescription: The image was taken around 1975. It is looking east from Rickabys Creek towards Windsor. At this time the line was single track and had not been electrified. The image shows the culvert across Ri... Subjects: Blacktown to Richmond railway line Subjects: Rickabys Creek, Windsor Reference no.: 017300
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HMAS Nirimba on base accommodation, 1975

HMAS Nirimba on base accommodation, 1975

Format: PhotographDescription: From 1955 to 1994, HMAS Nirimba was home to the Royal Australian Navy Apprentice Training Establishment (RANATE). During their training, apprentices lived on base in huts.
Subjects: HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill Reference no.: 017299
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History of Blacktown War Memorial Swimming Pool, 1961-2021

History of Blacktown War Memorial Swimming Pool, 1961-2021

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: This document details the history of the Blacktown War Memorial Swimming Pool and its development over the years. The facility was used as a training venue for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.
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Memorial to commemorate Dani Gordon, 2020

Memorial to commemorate Dani Gordon, 2020

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: On 3 August 2020, Council resolved to install a memorial for Dani Gordon. Dani was tragically killed in a traffic accident with a Council heavy vehicle. Following consultation with the Gordon fam...
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John and Francesca MacKenzie

John and Francesca MacKenzie

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: The biography details the service and commitment that John and Francesca MacKenzie provided to the Blacktown community for almost forty years.

In 1946, John and Francesca took over an existing...
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Early History of Plumpton, Jim Hanna, 1979

Early History of Plumpton, Jim Hanna, 1979

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: In May 1979, Jim Hanna wrote a recount of the history of Plumpton. this included details of Walter Lamb and his activities, the Woodstock house and cannery and early residents including Peter O'H...
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Hughes, Peter Francis

Hughes, Peter Francis

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 10 Oct 1901 Place of Birth: Corowa, New South Wales Service Number: 11818 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4544243> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1126959&c=WW2> Unit: HMAS Adelaide Address: Colyton Mount Druitt, New South Wales Remarks: Royal Australian Navy
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Hurst, George Albert

Hurst, George Albert

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 31 Jan 1916 Place of Birth: Leicester, England Service Number: NX140245 (N190227) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5629710> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=246967&c=WW2#R> Unit: Field Ambulance Address: 32 Page Street Wentworthville, New South Wales Address: Balmoral Street, Blacktown, New South Wales Address: Terry Road, Rouse Hill, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Hurps, Joseph Daryl

Hurps, Joseph Daryl

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 2 Feb 1917 Place of Birth: Windsor, New South Wales Service Number: N130597 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5699775> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=321253&c=WW2#R> Unit: Signals Address: 154 Darcy Road Wentworthville, New South Wales Remarks: Citizen Military Forces
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Hurps, Geoffrey Herbert

Hurps, Geoffrey Herbert

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 20 Dec 1921 Place of Birth: Wentworthville, New South Wales Service Number: NX113417 (N191047) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5664276> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=221164&c=WW2#R> Unit: Artillery Address: 154 Darcy Road Wentworthville, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - Joseph Daryl Hurps
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Hurley, Michael Leo

Hurley, Michael Leo

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 4 Aug 1912 Place of Birth: Broken Hill, New South Wales Service Number: NX106258 (N191047) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5661959> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=214255&c=WW2#R> Unit: Anti Aircraft Address: 3 Grand Avenue, Westmead, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - Albert Murray Hurley
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Hurley, Albert Murray

Hurley, Albert Murray

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 25 Sep 1914 Place of Birth: Broken Hill, New South Wales Service Number: NX126210 (N191994) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5633030> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=233541&c=WW2#R> Unit: Infantry Address: Northmead, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - Michael Leo Hurley
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Hurdis, William

Hurdis, William

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 19 Apr 1920 Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales Service Number: NX23455 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4658161> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=142085&c=WW2#R> More Information: Commonwealth War Graves Commission <https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2165356/WILLIAM%20HURDIS/> Unit: 2/15 Artillery Address: Old Windsor Road, Toongabbie, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - Roy Shakleton Hurdis War Memorial: Blacktown
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Hurdis, Roy Shakleton

Hurdis, Roy Shakleton

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 5 Feb 1922 Place of Birth: Toongabbie, New South Wales Service Number: NX129861 (N109498) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5617556> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=237084&c=WW2#R> Unit: Artillery Address: "Orange Grove" Old Windsor Road Seven Hills, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - William Hurdis
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Hunter, James Livingstone

Hunter, James Livingstone

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 21 Jun 1915 Place of Birth: Guyra, New South Wales Service Number: NX55003 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/NAAMedia/ShowImage.aspx?B=4634521&T=PDF> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=172229&c=WW2#R> Unit: Machine Guns Address: Walters Road Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Hulm, Russell

Hulm, Russell

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 16 Jun 1919 Place of Birth: Junee, New South Wales Service Number: NX671 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4877093> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=120496&c=WW2#R> Unit: Workshops Address: 79 Kleins Road Westmead, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Hull, Victor Keith

Hull, Victor Keith

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 12 Jan 1916 Place of Birth: Parkes, New South Wales Service Number: NX14256 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4858376> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=133228&c=WW2#R> Unit: 2/31 Battalion Address: Riverstone, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Hulbert, Harold Frederick

Hulbert, Harold Frederick

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 24 Jun 1919 Place of Birth: Newtown, New South Wales Service Number: NX53492 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4617921> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=170768&c=WW2#R> Unit: Engineers Address: Stephen Street Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Hulbert, Frank

Hulbert, Frank

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 4 May 1917 Place of Birth: Newtown, New South Wales Service Number: N460607 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=6160001> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=376468&c=WW2> Unit: Engineers Address: Mort Street, Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: Citizen Military Forces
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Hulbert, Ernest William

Hulbert, Ernest William

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 16 Mar 1921 Place of Birth: Blacktown, New South Wales Service Number: NX143590 (N190378) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5645163> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=250150&c=WW2#R> Unit: Engineers Address: Stephen Street Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - Alfred George Hulbert
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Hulbert, Arthur John

Hulbert, Arthur John

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 2 Feb 1918 Place of Birth: Marrickville, New South Wales Service Number: NX193845 (N190286) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5588714> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=287458&c=WW2#R> Unit: Engineers Address: Stephen Street Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Hulbert, Alfred George

Hulbert, Alfred George

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 19 Dec 1912 Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales Service Number: NX50816 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4652828> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=168209&c=WW2#R> Unit: Engineers Address: 198 Flushcombe Road Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - Ernest William Hulbert
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