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Schools and Shire prepare together for bushfire season
Posted 10 November 2025 Schools and Shire prepare together for bushfire season

Local school leaders and emergency services came together this month for the Principal’s Pre-Season Workshop, a hands-on session to help schools and their communities get ready for the bushfire season.

Community-driven Glen Forrest Pump Track breaks ground
Posted 05 November 2025 Community-driven Glen Forrest Pump Track breaks ground

The long-awaited Glen Forrest Pump Track is officially under construction, marking a major milestone for the community and local riders who helped shape its design.

Work experience opens new horizons for La Salle student
Posted 31 October 2025 Work experience opens new horizons for La Salle student

La Salle College student Shaq Inverway has discovered confidence, purpose and a deeper connection to nature through his work experience with Shire of Mundaring.

Cr Luke Ellery re-elected as Deputy President
Posted 30 October 2025 Cr Luke Ellery re-elected as Deputy President

Councillor Luke Ellery has been re-elected as Deputy President of Shire of Mundaring Council following this week’s Ordinary Council Meeting.

Pontoon at Lake Leschenaultia
Posted 29 October 2025 Pontoon at Lake Leschenaultia

Shire of Mundaring wishes to provide an update on the status of the pontoon at Lake Leschenaultia.

Shire of Mundaring welcomes new Council
Posted 23 October 2025 Shire of Mundaring welcomes new Council

Shire of Mundaring officially welcomed its newly elected and returning Councillors at a Swearing-In Ceremony on Tuesday evening.

Young people get active and inspired these school holidays
Posted 23 October 2025 Young people get active and inspired these school holidays

More than 40 local young people took part in a series of engaging and energetic workshops hosted by Shire of Mundaring during the October school holidays.

Celebrating Community at NAIDOC Midland
Posted 22 October 2025 Celebrating Community at NAIDOC Midland

The spirit of connection and celebration was on full display at NAIDOC Midland on Monday 7 October, where the Midvale Hub team joined hundreds of locals to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, community and creativity.

Community insights shaping Mundaring’s future
Posted 21 October 2025 Community insights shaping Mundaring’s future

Hundreds of residents have had their say on how the Shire communicates, engages and manages waste in the latest MARKYT Community Pulse Survey, and their feedback is helping shape what happens next.

Results of the 2025 Shire of Mundaring Local Government Election
Posted 20 October 2025 Results of the 2025 Shire of Mundaring Local Government Election

The 2025 Local Government Election results for Shire of Mundaring have been declared.

Perth Hills community rallies for bushfire preparedness
Posted 20 October 2025 Perth Hills community rallies for bushfire preparedness

More than 2,700 people came together at Mundaring Arena for this year’s Bushfire Community Day, hosted by Shire of Mundaring and the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES).

Shire thanks Cr Doug Jeans for a decade of dedicated service
Posted 17 October 2025 Shire thanks Cr Doug Jeans for a decade of dedicated service

Shire of Mundaring is thanking Councillor Doug Jeans for his long and dedicated service as he retires from Council in October 2025.

Perth Hills producers raise the bar at major industry awards
Posted 08 October 2025 Perth Hills producers raise the bar at major industry awards

Perth Hills producers have continued to cement the region’s reputation as one of Western Australia’s most respected destinations for distilleries and wineries, taking home top honours at the 2025 Perth Royal Distilled Spirits Awards and the Perth Hills Wine Show.

Aboriginal Youth Standing Strong NAIDOC Youth Ball
Posted 07 October 2025 Aboriginal Youth Standing Strong NAIDOC Youth Ball

Nine young Aboriginal women from Swan View Senior High School’s Stars Foundation recently attended the Aboriginal Youth Standing Strong NAIDOC Youth Ball 2025, held at Optus Stadium.

2025 Baby Expo draws hundreds of families to Midvale Hub
Posted 06 October 2025 2025 Baby Expo draws hundreds of families to Midvale Hub

The Midvale Hub Child and Parent Centre was buzzing with excitement as hundreds of local families came together for the 2025 Baby Expo.

Nominations now open for 2026 Citizenship Awards 
Posted 03 October 2025 Nominations now open for 2026 Citizenship Awards 

Do you know someone who goes above and beyond to make our community a better place? Nominations are now open for the 2026 Shire of Mundaring Australia Day Citizenship Awards. These awards are our chance to shine a light on the people and groups who make a real difference in the Shire, whether through recent achievements or a lifetime of service. 

Stronger protections for local wildlife on the way
Posted 22 September 2025 Stronger protections for local wildlife on the way

The State Government has announced it will review the Cat Act 2011 to give local governments the power to introduce cat containment rules through local laws.

Playgroups Learn, Laugh and Get Prepared
Posted 18 September 2025 Playgroups Learn, Laugh and Get Prepared

Children and families across the shire recently enjoyed a series of playgroup incursions run by Shire of Mundaring’s Emergency Management team.

Rally Action Returns to Mundaring Hills
Posted 16 September 2025 Rally Action Returns to Mundaring Hills

The roar of engines and the thrill of rally racing return this month, with Tarmac West Rally (formerly Targa West) set to light up the Perth Hills from Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 September 2025.

News update – North Stoneville development
Posted 16 September 2025 News update – North Stoneville development

The North Stoneville Structure Plan 34 (SP34) remains before the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT).

Meet the 2025 Local Government Election Candidates
Posted 15 September 2025 Meet the 2025 Local Government Election Candidates

An Ordinary Postal Election will be held on Saturday, 18 October 2025. Nominations are listed by ward in order of receipt

A new look for our Shire website
Posted 11 September 2025 A new look for our Shire website

We’re excited to share that our website has had a major upgrade.

Your voice matters in the Shire of Mundaring elections
Posted 09 September 2025 Your voice matters in the Shire of Mundaring elections

Nominations for the 2025 local government elections have closed, and it is now up to our community to decide who will represent them on Council.

New changerooms to boost sport at Mount Helena Oval
Posted 03 September 2025 New changerooms to boost sport at Mount Helena Oval

Game on, Mount Helena. Council has unanimously given the green light to the long-awaited upgrade of the Elsie Austin changerooms at its Special Council Meeting on Tuesday 2 September 2025.

Local Government Ordinary Election Call For Nominations
Posted 26 August 2025 Local Government Ordinary Election Call For Nominations

An Ordinary Postal Election will be held in the Shire of Mundaring on Saturday 18 October 2025. Community members will vote to fill vacancies across the Shire’s four wards.

Baby Expo 2025: Fun, Support and Smiles for the Whole Family
Posted 26 August 2025 Baby Expo 2025: Fun, Support and Smiles for the Whole Family

Families are warmly invited to enjoy a free day of learning, support and entertainment when Baby Expo 2025 returns on Tuesday 9 September.

Turf Weed Control Program - August and September 2025
Posted 19 August 2025 Turf Weed Control Program - August and September 2025

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.

Refreshed Community Funding Program now open
Posted 18 August 2025 Refreshed Community Funding Program now open

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.

Council Opposes Exploration and Mining in Mundaring Weir Water Catchment
Posted 13 August 2025 Council Opposes Exploration and Mining in Mundaring Weir Water Catchment and Northern Jarrah Forest

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.

Reducing bushfire risk across our Hills Communities
Posted 07 August 2025 Reducing bushfire risk across our Hills Communities

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.

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