Filter By Category

News

New mural celebrates Sawyers Valley's history, wildlife and community
Posted 17 September 2026 New mural celebrates Sawyers Valley's history, wildlife and community spirit

A striking new mural is transforming a local water tank in Sawyers Valley, turning essential infrastructure into a vibrant public artwork that celebrates the area's unique history, natural environment and community identity.

Grants Selection Committee Meeting
Posted 15 September 2026 Grants Selection Committee Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the above meeting will be held on Tuesday 29 September 2026 at 5pm for the purpose of assessing applications for the Shire’s Community-wide Event Grant.

New Director to Help Shape the Future of Place and Community in the Perth
Posted 11 September 2026 New Director to Help Shape the Future of Place and Community in the Perth Hills

Shire of Mundaring is pleased to announce the appointment of Cathrine Temple as Director Place and Community, commencing on 16 November 2026.

Season of Entertainment Returns with Free Family Fun Across the Hills
Posted 10 September 2026 Season of Entertainment Returns with Free Family Fun Across the Hills

Get ready for a season packed with free family entertainment, outdoor movies, activities and festive fun as the Shire of Mundaring's Season of Entertainment returns for 2026.

Proposed Health Local Law 2026
Posted 09 September 2026 Proposed Health Local Law 2026

The Shire of Mundaring proposes to make the Health Local Law 2026 under the Local Government Act 1995.

Memorial Avenue Tree Protection Project
Posted 08 September 2026 Memorial Avenue Tree Protection Project

The Shire of Mundaring is working with neighbouring businesses, residents, community groups and the broader Chidlow community to select an appropriate barrier treatment to help protect the significant memorial trees along Memorial Avenue, Chidlow. These trees are living memorials to local veterans and form an important part of Chidlow's heritage, identity and history. Installing a suitable barrier will help ensure Memorial Avenue remains an attractive and meaningful landmark for commemorative activities, community use and future generations.

Biodiversity Month spotlight: Eric McCrum AO's lifelong love affair with
Posted 07 September 2026 Biodiversity Month spotlight: Eric McCrum AO's lifelong love affair with nature

For more than 70 years, Eric McCrum AO has inspired Western Australians to appreciate, understand and protect the natural world.

Four decades of harmony: Celebrating the Hills Choir
Photo Credit: Hills Choir
Posted 03 September 2026 Four decades of harmony: Celebrating the Hills Choir

For 40 years, the Hills Choir has been bringing people together through the power of music, creating lasting friendships, uplifting audiences and enriching community life across the Perth Hills.

Rally Action Returns to the Perth Hills
Posted 03 September 2026 Rally Action Returns to the Perth Hills

The sights and sounds of high-performance motorsport will return to the Perth Hills this month when the 2026 Tarmac West Rally comes through the Shire of Mundaring on Friday 18 September.

A lifetime of leadership recognised at WA Aquatic Awards
Posted 03 September 2026 A lifetime of leadership recognised at WA Aquatic Awards

Shire of Mundaring is proud to congratulate former Coordinator of Aquatic Facilities Chris Blankley on receiving the Smith–Robertson Award at the 2026 Aquatic and Recreation Industry Awards, recognising his outstanding contribution to Western Australia's aquatic industry.

New funding to help protect native wildlife across Mundaring bushlands
Posted 01 September 2026 New funding to help protect native wildlife across Mundaring bushlands

Some of the Shire of Mundaring's most important natural areas will receive an extra helping hand thanks to new funding from the Western Australian Government's Community Stewardship Grants program, administered by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD).

East Rockingham Waste to Energy agreement to provide environmental and
Posted 31 August 2026 East Rockingham Waste to Energy agreement to provide environmental and financial benefits

Four councils in Perth’s Eastern Region have joined forces in a major development to divert waste from landfill, creating significant environmental and financial benefits for ratepayers.

Notice of Special Council Meeting
Posted 28 August 2026 Notice of Special Council Meeting

The Shire President has called a Special Council Meeting to be held in the Council Chamber at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.

Community Update: Hard Waste Collection Service
Posted 25 August 2026 Community Update: Hard Waste Collection Service

A couple of weeks ago, I promised we'd keep the community updated as we worked through options for this year's hard waste collection service.

Public Notice: Proposed Activities on Thoroughfares and Trading in
Posted 25 August 2026 Public Notice: Proposed Activities on Thoroughfares and Trading in Thoroughfares and Public Places Amendment Local Law 2026

The Shire of Mundaring proposes to make the Activities on Thoroughfares and Trading in Thoroughfares and Public Places Amendment Local Law 2026 under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1995.

Public Notice: Proposed Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2026
Posted 25 August 2026 Public Notice: Proposed Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2026

The Shire of Mundaring proposes to make the Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2026 under the Local Government Act 1995.

New Parkerville Oval Lights a Step Towards Expanded Playing Opportunities
Posted 25 August 2026 New Parkerville Oval Lights a Step Towards Expanded Playing Opportunities

The Parkerville community is one step closer to enjoying enhanced sporting opportunities, with a significant milestone recently reached in the staged upgrade of floodlighting infrastructure at Parkerville Oval.

Celebrating 55 Years of Community Connection
Posted 21 August 2026 Celebrating 55 Years of Community Connection

Shire of Mundaring has joined members of Mundaring Seniors Incorporated in celebrating the organisation’s 55th anniversary, recognising more than five decades of friendship, connection and support for older residents across the Perth Hills. The milestone was marked with a special afternoon tea celebration at The Hub of the Hills on 19 August 2026.

Creativity on show as Mundaring Hills Open Studios launches 2026 brochure
Posted 13 August 2026 Creativity on show as Mundaring Hills Open Studios launches 2026 brochure

The creativity, colour and character of the Perth Hills were on full display on Wednesday evening as artists, supporters and community members gathered at the Mundaring Arts Centre to celebrate the launch of the 2026 Mundaring Hills Open Studios brochure.

Community Update: Verge Collection Services
Posted 12 August 2026 Community Update: Verge Collection Services

A statement on this year's verge collection services from CEO Jason Whiteaker.

Young people making a difference: Meet Will Pether
Posted 12 August 2026 Young people making a difference: Meet Will Pether

This International Youth Day (12 August), we're celebrating the young people who go above and beyond to make our community stronger. One of them is 2026 Young Citizen of the Year, Will Pether.

Community embraces Mundaring’s first Dying to Know Expo
Posted 11 August 2026 Community embraces Mundaring’s first Dying to Know Expo

Community members came together on Sunday, 9 August 2026 for Shire of Mundaring’s first Dying to Know Expo, exploring end-of-life planning, grief and final wishes in a safe, welcoming and positive setting. Community members came together on Sunday, 9 August 2026 for Shire of Mundaring’s first Dying to Know Expo, exploring end-of-life planning, grief and final wishes in a safe, welcoming and positive setting.

Council budget invests in improved community facilities, services and
Posted 31 July 2026 Council budget invests in improved community facilities, services and future delivery

Shire of Mundaring’s 2026/27 Annual Budget will maintain the services residents use every day while continuing investment in infrastructure for a growing and changing community.

Shire of Mundaring welcomes 50 new Australian citizens
Posted 30 July 2026 Shire of Mundaring welcomes 50 new Australian citizens

Shire of Mundaring officially welcomed 50 new Australian citizens from 15 countries during a Citizenship Ceremony held at Mundaring Arena on Thursday 23 July, 2026.

Chidlow RV Rest Stop Project
Posted 29 July 2026 Chidlow RV Rest Stop Project

The Chidlow RV Rest Stop Project will deliver essential tourism infrastructure that supports recreational vehicle (RV) travellers visiting the region while encouraging greater exploration of Chidlow and the wider Shire of Mundaring.

Djilba landcare tips
Posted 29 July 2026 Djilba landcare tips

Djilba, usually recognised through August and September, is a season of transition across Noongar Country including the Perth Hills.

Chidlow Pavilion Upgrade and Emergency Management Centre Project
Posted 24 July 2026 Chidlow Pavilion Upgrade and Emergency Management Centre Project

The Chidlow Pavilion Upgrade and Incident Control Centre (ICC) project will deliver a modern, functional, and resilient community facility for Chidlow. The project aims to enhance local recreation spaces while strengthening the area's capacity to respond to emergencies.

Shire welcomes major State Government investment in bushfire mitigation
Posted 23 July 2026 Shire welcomes major State Government investment in bushfire mitigation

The Shire of Mundaring has secured almost $890,000 in State Government funding to deliver an extensive program of bushfire mitigation works across the Perth Hills.

Notice of Special Council Meeting
Posted 22 July 2026 Notice of Special Council Meeting

The Shire President has called a Special Council Meeting to be held in the Council Chamber at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, 28 July 2026, Shire of Mundaring Administration Building.

Seedlings for Landcare is back for 2027
Posted 20 July 2026 Seedlings for Landcare is back for 2027

The Seedlings for Landcare Program is back for 2027, helping our community restore and protect our beautiful local environment.

1 2 3 4 5  ...