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Blacktown

American  
[blak-toun] / ˈblækˌtaʊn /

noun

  1. a city in New South Wales, SE Australia, near Sydney.


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They loaded several bags into a car before driving to a house in Blacktown, where police later arrested Hussen.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

Stephen Bali, then mayor of Blacktown in Sydney, led opposition to the project in his suburb and urged Fiji to seek independent scientific data.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

He said he and others had to push the state to provide sufficient vaccinations for Blacktown, a rapidly growing area that is home to more than 400,000 people.

From Washington Post Oct. 11, 2021

In Blacktown, where Mr. Chagai lives, that figure is past 90 percent.

From New York Times Sep. 23, 2021

Blacktown crawled with white people, with pimps, prostitutes, bootleggers, with hustlers of all kinds, with colorful characters, and with police and prohibition agents.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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