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Blacktown Memories

Local history

Explore our local history through maps, posters, council minutes (1906-1959), oral histories and much more.

Our history and heritage

Discover the history of our city.

Mayoral History Prize

First awarded in 2008, the prize aims to encourage an interest in the rich and diverse history of Blacktown City.

Photographs

Our collection of around 10,000 photographs captures life in the Blacktown City area from the 1880s to the present day.

Research resources

View some of the resources available for researching local history.

Ask a Local History Librarian

Help for your local and family history enquiries.

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