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Historical Societies

Blacktown City Council supports the work of the historical societies in the area, particularly by the Combined Historical Societies Sub-Committee, which meets every second month. Further information about this committee can be obtained from the societies listed.

Blacktown & District Historical Society

When

7:30 pm on the first Monday of the month, except January (no meeting) & October (second Monday).

Where

Meeting Room
Blacktown West Public School
(enter by Lancaster St gate)

Contact

mail: PO Box 500, Blacktown 2148
phone: Secretary 9622 - 8309

Website

http://www.blacktownhistory.org.au

Friends of St Bartholomew's

When

7:00 pm on the third Monday of the month, except January (no meeting)

Where

Blacktown City Council 5th Floor Committee Room Flushcombe Road, Blacktown

Contact

mail: PO Box 528, Blacktown 2148
phone: Secretary 9622 - 8309

Mt Druitt Historical Society

When

First Monday of the month, except December and January (no meeting), 10 am - 12 noon

Where

'The Manse' 23 The Avenue, Mt Druitt

Contact

mail: PO Box 3055, Mt Druitt Village 2770
phone: Secretary 8807-0169

Website

http://www.mountdruitthistory.org.au/index.html

The Prospect Heritage Trust

When

10:30 am second Sunday of the month, except May (first Sunday)

Where

Prospect History Cottage
Prospect Reservoir Grounds
Reservoir Road
Prospect

Contact

mail: PO Box 315, Blacktown 2148
phone: Secretary 9621-8225

Website

http://www.prospectheritagetrust.org.au

Riverstone & District Historical Society

When

Every 2 months (commencing February), the last Sunday of the month, The Riverstone Museum

Where

81 Garfield Road East
Riverstone (next to the swimming pool)

Contact

Mail: PO Box 202, Riverstone 2765
Phone: Secretary 9627 - 1316

Museum Message Service: 9627 1232 or Council on 9839 6000

Website

http://www.users.on.net/~woolwash/riverstone.html

or email: council@blacktown.nsw.gov.au

Toongabbie & District Historical Society

When

7:30 pm first Wednesday of February, then fourth Wednesday of March, May, July, September, November

Where

Constitution Hill Library
Hollis Street, Constitution Hill

Contact

mail: PO Box 21, Toongabbie 2146
phone: Secretary 9636 - 1905

Blacktown City Council Library - Local History Section

When

9:30am — 7:45pm Monday - Friday
9:30am — 4:00 pm Saturday
12 noon — 4:00 pm Sunday

Where

Blacktown City Libraries
Max Webber Branch
cnr Flushcombe Road and Alpha Street, Blacktown 2148

Contact

mail: PO Box 227, Blacktown 2148
phone: 9839 - 6677

Website

http://www.libraries.blacktown.nsw.gov.au