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Day, William Frank Russell

Day, William Frank Russell

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 21 Mar 1914 Place of Birth: Trangie, New South Wales Service Number: NX80892 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4632626> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=189678&c=WW2> Unit: Signals Address: Toongabbie, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Day, Arthur Henry

Day, Arthur Henry

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 18 Sep 1901 Place of Birth: Leatherhead, Surrey England Service Number: NX66860 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4610987> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=179372&c=WW2#R> Unit: Workshops Address: 11 Barangaroo Road Toongabbie West, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Dawson, Ronald Arthur

Dawson, Ronald Arthur

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 24 Jul 1925 Place of Birth: Portland, New South Wales Service Number: NX202117 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/NAAMedia/ShowImage.aspx?B=5590557&T=PDF> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=291239&c=WW2#R> Unit: Infantry Address: Walters Road Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Davis, Stanley

Davis, Stanley

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 11 Sep 1920 Place of Birth: Glebe, New South Wales Service Number: NX25203 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4919147> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=143774&c=WW2#R> Unit: Infantry Address: Seven Hills Road Seven Hills, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Davis, Percy Alexander

Davis, Percy Alexander

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 28 May 1923 Place of Birth: Blacktown, New South Wales Service Number: NX192755 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5584581> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=286435&c=WW2#R> Unit: Sapper Address: Richmond Road, Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Davis, Laurence John

Davis, Laurence John

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 18 Jan 1924 Place of Birth: Bathurst, New South Wales Service Number: NX148781 (346388) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5641773> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=254968&c=WW2#R> Unit: Ordnance Address: Windsor Road Rooty Hill, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Davis, Ernest Collingwood

Davis, Ernest Collingwood

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 29 Jan 1913 Place of Birth: Canbelego, New South Wales Service Number: 12412 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4559241> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=863981&c=WW2> Address: 43 Douglas Street Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: Royal Australian Air Force
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Davies, Norman Studley

Davies, Norman Studley

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 8 Jan 1905 Place of Birth: Annangrove, New South Wales Service Number: NX27850 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4892148> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=146337&c=WW2#R> More Information: Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card <https://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/imu/imu.php?request=multimedia&irn=37678> More Information: Commonwealth War Graves Commission <https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2089397/NORMAN%20STUDLEY%20DAVIES/> Unit: Artillery Address: Robinson Street Riverstone, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Prisoner of War - Malaya Remarks: Reported as being at Moulmein, Burma on 4 April 1944 Remarks: Died of bubonic 27 May 1944. War Memorial: Riverstone War Memorial: A9. B. 8. Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar
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Davies, John Henry

Davies, John Henry

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 11 Jun 1920 Place of Birth: Croydon, New South Wales Service Number: 161891 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5208422> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=998197&c=WW2> Address: Anderson Road Northmead, New South Wales Remarks: Royal Australian Air Force
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Dale, Thomas Alfred

Dale, Thomas Alfred

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 14 Jul 1915 Place of Birth: Durham, England Service Number: NX18532 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4901495> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=137322&c=WW2#R> Unit: Engineers Address: Riverstone, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Townsend family home, Main Street Blacktown

Townsend family home, Main Street Blacktown

Format: PhotographDescription: According to Linda Russell (nee Townsend), this house was possibly built by a timber merchant and later purchased by Jim Townsend. A wrap around verandah was built later. Linda Russell (nee Towns... Subjects: Main Street, Blacktown Subjects: Townsend's Bakery, Blacktown Subjects: Black Stump Restaurant, Blacktown Subjects: Houses Reference no.: 016874
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Jim Townsend delivering bread

Jim Townsend delivering bread

Format: PhotographDescription: Jim Townsend delivering bread from the Townsend Bakery cart. Subjects: Townsend's Bakery, Blacktown Subjects: Jim Townsend Subjects: Horse and dray Reference no.: 016873
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House, Main Street Blacktown

House, Main Street Blacktown

Format: PhotographDescription: This house was located on Main Street, in front of Townsend's Bakery about the same area the old Waltons was built. Subjects: Main Street, Blacktown Subjects: Houses Subjects: Waltons, Blacktown Reference no.: 016872
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House near intersection of Main Street and Newton Road, Blacktown

House near intersection of Main Street and Newton Road, Blacktown

Format: PhotographDescription: Mrs Townsend's [Grandmother of Linda Russell (nee Townsend)] home on the corner of Main Street and Newton Road. The home was demolished to allow for the building of a fast food chicken store. Thi... Subjects: Houses Subjects: Mrs Townsend Subjects: Newton Road, Blacktown Subjects: Main Street, Blacktown Reference no.: 016871
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House on Acacia Terrace, Bidwill

House on Acacia Terrace, Bidwill

Format: PhotographDescription: Image of house on 6 Acacia Terrace, Bidwill. Laura Hawkins parents moved in this house in November 1975. Her mother lived there for 42 years until she passed away in 2017. Subjects: 6 Acacia Terrace, Bidwill Subjects: Houses Reference no.: 016870
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Blacktown Showground, poultry pavilion

Blacktown Showground, poultry pavilion

Format: PhotographDescription: This photograph is of the poultry pavilion with the Blue Chequers sign, located within Blacktown Showground. The western rail line can be seen in the background. The Blacktown Showground Precinct... Subjects: Blue Chequers Subjects: Poultry pavillion Subjects: Blacktown Showground Precinct, Blacktown Subjects: Richmond Road, Blacktown Reference no.: 016869
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Training note, HMAS Nirimba, 1974

Training note, HMAS Nirimba, 1974

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: The Royal Australian Navy Apprentice Training Establishment Training Note 9 provides a brief history of HMAS Nirimba.
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Retirement of Director Rudy Svarcs (Mayoral Minute No 597), 2020

Retirement of Director Rudy Svarcs (Mayoral Minute No 597), 2020

Format: DocumentType: Mayoral Minute Details: The Mayoral Minute (Ordinary Meeting of Council, 9 December 2020) acknowledges the service of Rudy Svarcs, the Director of City Assets. It outlines his career at council from 1995 and some of the...
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Census of the Commonwealth 1961, Bulletin No 2

Census of the Commonwealth 1961, Bulletin No 2

Format: DocumentType: Statistics Details: In 1961 Blacktown Shire became a municipality. The bulletin provides details of the population and number of houses in each local government area.
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Frederick Garling biography

Frederick Garling biography

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: The biography provides details of Frederick Garling and his life in colonial Australia. Garling, a solicitor, was prominent in the colony serving as a magistrate and acting deputy judge advocate....
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Blacktown City Council Reconciliation Action Plan, 2020-2022

Blacktown City Council Reconciliation Action Plan, 2020-2022

Format: DocumentDetails: The Blacktown City Council Reconciliation action plan was developed in partnership with Council's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Committee and Reconciliation Australia.
The plan ...
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Woodcroft Lake Festival, 2005

Woodcroft Lake Festival, 2005

Format: PosterDate: 2005
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Voysey, Cedric Ernest

Voysey, Cedric Ernest

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 29 Jan 1922 Place of Birth: Riverstone, New South Wales Service Number: 134119 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5359791> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=972974&c=WW2> Address: Grange Road Marsden Park, New South Wales Remarks: Royal Australian Air Force
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Voysey Allan Neville

Voysey Allan Neville

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 9 Apr 1925 Place of Birth: Penrith, New South Wales Service Number: NX177174 (N462080) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5606772> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5606772> Unit: Infantry Address: 22 Elizabeth Street Riverstone, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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