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Kershaw, John Tillotson

Kershaw, John Tillotson

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 14 Apr 1908 Place of Birth: Birmingham, England Service Number: 207171 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5548853> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1198707&c=WW2> Address: 4 Roma Avenue, Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: Royal Australian Air Force Remarks: Employed by Blacktown Shire Council as an Electrical Mechanic
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Keough, William Joseph

Keough, William Joseph

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 13 April 1913 Place of Birth: Coolamon, New South Wales Service Number: NX5151 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4888590> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=124745&c=WW2#R> Unit: Infantry Address: C/- Barnard, Plumpton, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Kennedy, Michael Patrick Robert

Kennedy, Michael Patrick Robert

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 28 Dec 1921 Place of Birth: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales Service Number: 25575 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4432015> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1131594&c=WW2> Unit: HMAS Medea Address: 92 Sarsfield Street, Blacktown, New South Wales Remarks: Royal Australian Navy
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Kennedy, Gordon

Kennedy, Gordon

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 8 Jul 1913 Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales Service Number: NX156495 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5555516> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=262356&c=WW2#R> Unit: Engineers Address: Commercial Road Vineyard via Riverstone, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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Kennedy, Basil

Kennedy, Basil

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 18 Mar 1911 Place of Birth: Lewisham, New South Wales Service Number: NX193696 (N191933) More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5591696> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=287310&c=WW2#R> Unit: Australian Army Service Corps Address: Church Lane Prospect, New South Wales Remarks: 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Remarks: Brother - Allan Norman Kennedy
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Kennedy, Allan Norman

Kennedy, Allan Norman

Format: Military PersonnelDate of Birth: 6 Jun 1913 Place of Birth: Petersham, New South Wales Service Number: 19581 More Information: National Archives of Australia <https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4432481> More Information: WW2 Nominal Roll <https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1131491&c=WW2> More Information: Commonwealth War Graves Commission <https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2482516/allan-norman-kennedy/> Unit: HMS Foylebank Address: Church Lane, Prospect, New South Wales Remarks: Member of Royal Australian Navy serving on HMS Foylebank. On 4 July 1940, the ship was attacked by German aircraft and the ship sank the following day. 176 of the 298 crew were killed and many more wounded, Remarks: Brother - Basil Kennedy War Memorial: Panel 43, Column 1 Plymouth War Memorial, United Kingdom
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Transcript of Oral History with Ian Burr, 2024

Transcript of Oral History with Ian Burr, 2024

Format: DocumentType: Transcript Details: Transcript of oral history recorded in April 2024 as part of the Blacktown Memories program.
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Publicans in the Blacktown area. 1895-1915

Publicans in the Blacktown area. 1895-1915

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: The list of publicans in the Blacktown area was compiled from the listings in the Government Gazette of New South Wales. It includes hotels in Blacktown, Prospect, Rooty Hill and Doonside
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Denmark Link Road Upgrade: Opening of West Parade to Bridge Street, 2023

Denmark Link Road Upgrade: Opening of West Parade to Bridge Street, 2023

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: The Denmark Link Road is a new link road being built between Garfield Road West, Riverstone and the Westminster Street Bridge at Schofields.
On 15 December 2023, the new link road was opened bet...
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Prospect History Cottage, Historical Notes For the Use of Volunteers - c 1997

Prospect History Cottage, Historical Notes For the Use of Volunteers - c 1997

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: The notes were compiled to assist volunteers to answer questions about the Prospect area. Categories include: Aboriginal occupation, European exploration and settlement, the Great Western Highway...
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Historical Archaeological Assessment, Schofields Public School, Schofields, 2018

Historical Archaeological Assessment, Schofields Public School, Schofields, 2018

Format: DocumentType: Heritage Study Details: The historical archaeological assessment was completed because of a proposal to upgraded the Schofields Public School.
The report contains an introduction, proposal, legislation, history, archae...
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Binks Cottage 169 Garfield Road East Riverstone, Heritage Assessment, 2009

Binks Cottage 169 Garfield Road East Riverstone, Heritage Assessment, 2009

Format: DocumentType: Heritage Study Details: The heritage report was commissioned by Blacktown City Council to assess the heritage significance of 169 Garfield Road East, Riverstone (Binks Cottage).
The report includes an introduction, sit...
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Dance Spectrum, Bowman Hall Blacktown, ?1984

Dance Spectrum, Bowman Hall Blacktown, ?1984

Format: PosterReference no.: M1451 Date: ?1984
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International Women's Day

International Women's Day

Format: PosterReference no.: M1450 Date: c1987-c1995
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Blacktown City Funfair & Disability Awards, 2022

Blacktown City Funfair & Disability Awards, 2022

Format: PosterReference no.: M1449 Date: 2022`
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Launch09, 2009

Launch09, 2009

Format: PosterReference no.: M1448 Date: 2009
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International Day of People with Disability, 2023

International Day of People with Disability, 2023

Format: PosterReference no.: M1447 Date: 2023
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Blacktown City Festival, 1982

Blacktown City Festival, 1982

Format: PosterReference no.: M1446 Date: 1982
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Riverstone Swimming Centre - 60th Birthday celebrations

Riverstone Swimming Centre - 60th Birthday celebrations

Format: PhotographDescription: Riverstone pool, built on the corner of Market Street and Garfield Road East was officially opened by Mayor Alfred Ashley Brown on 15 December 1962. It was named as Norman Wallace Pool, after one... Subjects: Riverstone Swimming Centre, Riverstone Subjects: Riverstone Swimming Pool, Riverstone Reference no.: 019893
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Riverstone Swimming Centre - 60th Birthday celebrations

Riverstone Swimming Centre - 60th Birthday celebrations

Format: PhotographSubjects: Riverstone Swimming Centre, Riverstone Description: (L-R) Cr Bob Fitzgerald, Cr Julie Griffiths, Mayor Tony Bleasdale and Cr Moninder Singh cutting the cake to celebrate 60th birthday of Riverstone Swimming Centre.
Riverstone pool, built on the ... Subjects: Robert (Bob) Fitzgerald, OAM Subjects: Julie Griffiths, AM Subjects: Anthony John (Tony) Bleasdale OAM Subjects: Moninder Singh Subjects: Riverstone Swimming Pool, Riverstone Reference no.: 019892
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HMAS Nirimba entrance, Quakers Hill

HMAS Nirimba entrance, Quakers Hill

Format: PhotographDescription: Image showing the entrance to HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill, a former Royal Australian Navy training base from 1956 to 1994. Subjects: HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill Reference no.: 019889
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HMAS Nirimba entrance sign

HMAS Nirimba entrance sign

Format: PhotographDescription: Image showing the sign at the entrance to HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill, a former Royal Australian Navy training base from 1956 to 1994. Subjects: HMAS Nirimba, Quakers Hill Reference no.: 019890
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Blacktown City Council quilters

Blacktown City Council quilters

Format: PhotographDescription: A group of ladies from within Council donated handcrafted quilts to The Children's Hospital Westmead on 13 September 2004. Subjects: Leo Henry John Kelly, OAM Subjects: Janet Kelly Subjects: Blacktown City Council Staff Reference no.: 019917
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Blacktown City Council Service Award

Blacktown City Council Service Award

Format: PhotographDescription: Unknown staff member from Depot receiving 25 years of service award. Mayor Leo Kelly on the left. Subjects: Blacktown City Council Staff Subjects: Depot staff Subjects: Leo Henry John Kelly, OAM Reference no.: 019916
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