Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Blacktown

Western suburb on the country of the Darug people, which as 'Blacks' Town' became the site of the short-lived Native Institution in 1823. It was a separate town until suburban development joined it to Sydney in the mid-twentieth century.

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