Recent News
Greenmount Library becomes a Wi-Fi hot spot
12-Nov-09
SHIRE of Mundaring has introduced a free Wi-Fi service at the Katharine Susannah Prichard Library – making it one of the first WA public libraries to become a Wi-Fi hot spot.   Wi-Fi is a free wireless service which allows people to connect to the...
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Passes required to access transfer stations
12-Nov-09
RESIDENTS will no longer be able to access Shire of Mundaring transfer stations without a current tip pass.   Passes are sent to residents each year with annual rates notices. Residents who have used local transfer stations since September would h...
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Residents urged to get ready for bush fire season
06-Nov-09
SHIRE of Mundaring is encouraging residents to prepare for the bush fire season by cleaning up their yards and making sure they have an action plan in place should fire threaten their property.   The call comes in conjunction with Bush Fire Awaren...
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Information on the Shire of Mundaring 
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7000 Great Eastern Highway, Mundaring WA 6073
ABN 20 431 487 930
Tel: 08 9290 6666    Fax: 08 92953288
email:shire@mundaring.wa.gov.au
www.mundaring.wa.gov.au

Suburbs and Localities

Bailup;Beechina;Bellevue;Boya;Chidlow;Darlington;Glen Forest;Gorrie;Greenmount;Helena Valley;Hovea;Mahogany Creek;Malmalling;Midvale;Mt helena;Mundaring;Parkerville;Sawyers Valley;Stoneville;Swan View (part of);The Lakes;Wooroloo

Significant Local Events

 Mundaring Truffle Festival;Trek the Trail;Darlington Arts Festival;Swan View and Districts Arts and Agricultural Show;Chidlow Show;Annual Summer Concerts of Mundaring Weir Hotel;Sacred Heart fair;Hills Peace Festival;Shire Art Acquisition Exhibition;Environmental Arts Award;Mine Own Executioner Self Portrait Exhibition

Ordinary Council Meeting

Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month

Tourist Attractions

John Forrest National Park;Lake Leschenaultia;Mundaring Weir;Railway Heritage Reserve Walk Trails;wineries and restaurants;Mundaring Sculpture Park;Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail

Local Industries

Light industry;trade centres;fruit and nut growing;prison farms;conservation and land management;poultry and stud farms;grazing;cottage industries;tourism;wine growing;art and crafts;aquaculture

 

 Council Statistics 2006-2007  

 Distance from Perth (km)  35
 Area (sq km)  644
 Length of Sealed Roads (km)  586
Length of Unsealed Roads (km)  84.5
 Population  33438
 Number of Electors  23690
 Number of Dwellings  14154
 Total Rates Levied  $13957674
 Total Revenue  $28217006
 Number of Employees  191

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RESTRICTED BURNING PERIOD:
Permits to burn are required for all burning during this period. Note that small amounts of garden refuse may be burnt without a permit after 6.00 p.m. For more information regarding burning restrictions and fires, please phone the fire information hotline on 9290 6644.

NOTE: All fires in the first instance are to be reported to 000, not the shire.
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