During August and September 2025, turf areas at sports fields and parks across the Shire will be treated for broadleaf weeds, including bindii and burr clover.

Local groups, clubs and creatives can now apply for funding through the Shire’s revitalised Community Funding Program, with simpler applications and more support available year-round.

Shire of Mundaring Council has resolved to oppose bauxite exploration and mining within the Shire of Mundaring including the Mundaring Weir water catchment, citing community concerns for water security, and environmental impacts to the region’s unique jarrah forest.

Shire of Mundaring has secured State Government funding to carry out bushfire mitigation works in several local reserves and verges over the next 12 months.

You may be eligible to be enrolled to vote in the local government elections on 18 October 2025 if you live in or are an owner or occupier of rateable property in the Shire of Mundaring.

Shire of Mundaring has adopted its 2025/26 Budget and Corporate Business Plan, setting a bold course to deliver the community’s long-term vision through place-based planning, sustainable investment and responsible financial management.

Shire of Mundaring is inviting residents aged 14 years and over to take part in its latest Community Pulse Survey, a vital opportunity to rate the Shire's performance, share views on local services and help shape future priorities.

Shire of Mundaring recently welcomed Lennard Sabin to the role of Manager Community Safety and Emergency Management, following the retirement of long-serving manager Adrian Dyson.

Shire of Mundaring is encouraging property owners to make the switch to eRates, with the chance to win a full credit on their 2025/26 rates as an added bonus.

Shire of Mundaring has formally withdrawn from the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC), effective 30 June 2025, concluding a valued 39-year partnership

Two FREE rolls of compostable caddy liners are available for each household in Shire of Mundaring from 1 July onwards.

Local Mundaring business Wasteless Pantry has been celebrated for its outstanding commitment to sustainability, receiving a ‘Switched On Business Award’ as part of the Switch Your Thinking program in July.

A motion led by the Shire of Mundaring calling for stronger national protections against harmful rodent poisons has been passed at the National General Assembly (NGA) of Local Government in Canberra last week.

Shire of Mundaring acknowledges the recent announcement by the National Management Group (NMG) that the coordinated response to the Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer (PSHB) has now officially moved from an eradication phase to long-term management.

With a career spanning continents, industries and communities, Mandy Skeates brings a wealth of experience and heart to her new role as Manager Community, Culture and Visitor Experience at the Shire of Mundaring.

Shire of Mundaring Council has unanimously resolved to continue its partnership with Mundaring Adult Creative and Learning Inc. (MACL), extending a four-year service agreement that will see the organisation continue to deliver vital adult education programs across the shire.

Cr Luke Ellery was declared Deputy Shire President of Shire of Mundaring Council at the Shire's Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 10 June,

This important role strengthens the Shire’s commitment to transparent and accountable governance and supports the development of a risk-aware organisation with effective, efficient systems and processes.

Sport and recreation in Swan View is about to get a major boost, with Shire of Mundaring Council unanimously awarding the tender to upgrade the Brown Park Upper Oval lighting to modern, energy-efficient LED technology.

From Monday 26 May, traffic management will be in place at the corner of Scott Street and Helena Valley Road to support ongoing Water Corporation pipeline upgrades

Shire of Mundaring Council has endorsed the Western Australian Local Government Association’s (WALGA) revised advocacy position on Development Assessment Panels (DAPs), supporting reforms that call for greater local representation and stronger community input in planning decisions.

Shire of Mundaring is progressing plans to revitalise its town centre, with Council endorsing the first stage of the Mundaring Cultural Precinct Improvement Plan - the detailed design and construction of a new amphitheatre and events space within the Mundaring Community Sculpture Park.

Shire of Mundaring has been recognised as a best practice leader in financial management by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG), following the release of its 2023-24 Local Government Financial Audit Results

Shire of Mundaring has engaged Asphaltech Pty Ltd to undertake essential road resurfacing works on Stoneville Road, between Traylen Road and Carson Street, Stoneville.

Notice is hereby given that a Special Audit and Risk Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday 30 April 2025.

Effective 1 July 2025, Shire of Mundaring will withdraw its membership from the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC).

Shire of Mundaring is pleased to announce the appointment of Shannon Foster to the newly created role of Manager Corporate Strategy and Communications.

Shire of Mundaring has appointed award-winning architecture firm Cox Architecture to design the Shire’s new Cultural Hub – a once-in-a-generation project set to transform the heart of Mundaring.

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After an outstanding career spanning more than four decades in local government, we bid a fond farewell to Director Statutory Services, Mark Luzi, whose final day with Shire of Mundaring is today.