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Blackett Public School 1976, Class KB-5

Blackett Public School 1976, Class KB-5

Format: PhotographDescription: Group photograph of Blackett Primary School, 1976 Infants Class KB-5. Names are unknown.
If any details are known, please contact Local History Librarian at Blacktown City Libraries. Subjects: Blackett Public School, Blackett Subjects: 47-59 Boldrewood Road, Blackett Reference no.: 019705
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Max Webber Library Home Library Service, Tenth Anniversary, 1984

Max Webber Library Home Library Service, Tenth Anniversary, 1984

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: On 29 April 1984, the Max Webber Home Library Service held an afternoon tea to celebrate the 10th anniversary of service to the Blacktown community. The afternoon tea program included entertainme...
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Blacktown City Libraries Celebrating 30 Years,1997

Blacktown City Libraries Celebrating 30 Years,1997

Format: DocumentType: Timeline Details: The document provides information on the main activities and services undertaken by Blacktown City Libraries during its first 30 years.
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An Invitation to the Launch of the Compact Disc (CD) Music Collection, 1993

An Invitation to the Launch of the Compact Disc (CD) Music Collection, 1993

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: On 12 August 1993, Blacktown City Libraries held an official lunch of the Compact Disc (CD)) music collection at the Max Webber Library, Westfield Place, Blacktown.
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At Home with the Maltese Community Program, 1989

At Home with the Maltese Community Program, 1989

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: On Sunday 25 June 1989, the Max Webber Library, in conjunction with the Maltese Cultural Association of NSW, held a function for the Maltese community. The function featured a range of entertainm...
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At home with Hungarian Community Afternoon, Programme, 1985

At home with Hungarian Community Afternoon, Programme, 1985

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: On 19 May 1985, the Blacktown City Council Library's Ethnic Community Committee held an event featuring music and dance from the Hungarian community. Performances included a piano and cello duet,...
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At Home with the Hungarian Community Event, 1985

At Home with the Hungarian Community Event, 1985

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: On Sunday 19 May 1985, Blacktown City Council Library Service and the Library Ethnic Community Committee held an "At Home" with the Hungarian Community at the Max Webber Library, Westfield Place,...
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At Home with the Arabic Community Event, 1986

At Home with the Arabic Community Event, 1986

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: In 1986, Blacktown City Council Library Service and the Library Ethnic Community Committee held an "At Home" with the Arabic Speaking Community at the Max Webber Library, Westfield Place, Blackto...
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Tourism Out West Newsletter, 1993

Tourism Out West Newsletter, 1993

Format: DocumentType: Newsletter Details: The newsletter provided details of tourist attractions and activities in the Blacktown local government area. This edition provided information on Kidz Fest '93 held at Australia's Wonderland, ne...
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The Saint Archangel Michael Church at Blacktown, 25th Anniversary of the Church (English Version)

The Saint Archangel Michael Church at Blacktown, 25th Anniversary of the Church (English Version)

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: In 1996, Terry McCormack, Acting Blacktown City Council General Manager, sent out a request asking organisations to send information to the Local Studies section at Blacktown City Libraries.
Nat...
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The Parish Messenger, Christ Church Blacktown, 1957

The Parish Messenger, Christ Church Blacktown, 1957

Format: DocumentType: Bulletin Details: The Parish Messenger for May-July 1957, provides details of the services and activities at Christ Church, Prospect, Bungarribee and Doonside Anglican churches.
It includes information on the Chr...
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Report - St Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, 1980

Report - St Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, 1980

Format: DocumentType: Heritage Study Details: The report contains information on the church's history including construction materials and cost, construction funding, repairs to the building undertaken in 1858, and from 1886- 1908 and descri...
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Memorandum of Lease St Bartholomew's Anglican Church Prospect, 1975

Memorandum of Lease St Bartholomew's Anglican Church Prospect, 1975

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: St Bartholomew's Church at Prospect operated as a church from 1841 to 1967. St Bartholomew's Church is located on the corner of Prospect Highway, Prospect and Ponds Road, Prospect.
In 1975 the C...
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Recollections of Old Blacktown Identity Charles Bernard Thomson, 2004

Recollections of Old Blacktown Identity Charles Bernard Thomson, 2004

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: In 2004 Charles Bernard Thomson sent his recollections to the Mount Druitt and District Historical Society.
Charles provided details of his ancestors Charles Flynn and Annie Dalton who emigrated...
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Australian D-Day Veterans Awarded Legion of Honour, 2004

Australian D-Day Veterans Awarded Legion of Honour, 2004

Format: DocumentType: Media Release Details: In 2004, ten Australian D-Day veterans were awarded the Legion of Honour as part of ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of the D Day landings at Normandy, France.
The veterans included Frede...
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Family Tree of Hall, Tompson and Burrowes, compiler Ruth Fry

Family Tree of Hall, Tompson and Burrowes, compiler Ruth Fry

Format: DocumentType: Family Tree Details: The undated family tree shows the connections between the Hall, Burrowes and Morris families. The Burrowes family lived at Richmond Road Plumpton.
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Alexander Robert Egeroff - WW2 Service Number NX84530

Alexander Robert Egeroff - WW2 Service Number NX84530

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: Alexander Robert Egoroff was the son of Alexander Egoroff, an immigrant from Russia who arrived in Australia in March 1909. Alexander served with the 4th Reinforcements Unit, 17th Battalion of th...
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Extract of letter from Private Arthur Henry Willmot to his parents from Egypt, WWI

Extract of letter from Private Arthur Henry Willmot to his parents from Egypt, WWI

Format: DocumentType: Letter Details: Arthur Henry Willmot was the son of Thomas and Clara Willmot, from Toongabbie. Thomas Willmot was the first President of Blacktown Shire Council
The letter from Private Arthur Henry Willmot, 19t...
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Norman Francis Davison - Biography

Norman Francis Davison - Biography

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: Norman Francis Davison was born at Bathurst in 1892 at Bathurst, New South Wales.
In 1915, Davison enlisted in the AIF and arrived at Gallipoli in June 1915. Davision was injured during the Batt...
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Crawford Family Tree, ?1986

Crawford Family Tree, ?1986

Format: DocumentType: Family Tree Details: The notes provide brief details of the family of Robert Crawford "Hillend", Doonside.
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The Cooke Family Mountainview, Woodstock Avenue, Mount Druitt, 2001

The Cooke Family Mountainview, Woodstock Avenue, Mount Druitt, 2001

Format: DocumentType: Letter Details: In 2001, Blacktown City Council received a request for Council to consider the name "Cooke" for a future suburb name.
A letter from Kathleen O'Farrell outlined the summary of the Cooke family in...
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Christ Church Blacktown 1876-1976, Centenary Thanksgiving Service, 1976

Christ Church Blacktown 1876-1976, Centenary Thanksgiving Service, 1976

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: On Sunday 30 April 1976 a centenary thanksgiving service was held at Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown to mark its centenary, The Most Reverend Sir Marcus Loane was the preacher for the ser...
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Order of Service, Laying of the Foundation Stone, Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown, 1956

Order of Service, Laying of the Foundation Stone, Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown, 1956

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: On Sunday 21 October 1956, a service was held to celebrate the laying of a foundation stone for Christ Church Anglican Church at Blacktown.
The service was presided over by the Archbishop of Syd...
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The Lives and Times of the Early Bohringer Families in Australia, 1994

The Lives and Times of the Early Bohringer Families in Australia, 1994

Format: DocumentType: Family Tree Details: The document details the family of John Jacob Bohringer, born in 1824 Germany. Johnn married Christiana Hess and later emigrated to Australia in 1857. They family acquired a property in Fitzwilli...
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