Five community members were recognised for their significant contribution and outstanding service to the community on Australia Day.

A cash injection from the State Government will help sow the seeds for a community garden to blossom in Wooroloo. 

The Department of Health has activated the State Hazard Plan Heatwave based on forecast temperatures for the Perth metropolitan area for the next four days.

The Perth Hills Mundaring Visitor Centre has unveiled a public internet station, tailored for greater accessibility for visitors and local residents.

A COVID-19 Recover Together grant has seen toys of all shapes and sizes receive a second life, after funds supported a makeover at a local toy library.

Mask wearing has been re-introduced for all public indoor settings, including Shire venues and facilities.

Shire of Mundaring and City of Swan respectfully acknowledge 1 February 2022 as twelve months since the Wooroloo Bushfire.

As Australia comes together to reflect, respect and celebrate this Australia Day, Shire of Mundaring will welcome 29 new citizens at its Australia Day Citizenship and Awards Ceremony.

A Chidlow Bushfire Recovery page has been established to keep residents impacted by the fire up-to-date with recovery information including access to support services, safe use of water tanks, and other relevant clean up information. 

Chidlow residents are skating their way through summer. Construction of the $350,000 Chidlow Village Green Skate Park project was recently completed, just in time for the school holidays.

Residents are encouraged to report suspected sightings of European wasps to the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD).

The Shire’s biggest event series – Summer of Entertainment – is back with six free, family events from January to March.

Results from Shire of Mundaring’s Community Perceptions Survey have been published.

Shire of Mundaring has welcomed State Government funding to support the introduction of a three-bin food organics and garden organics (FOGO) waste kerbside collection service in coming years.

The Mundaring town centre has come alive with colourful, hand-made artworks created by local school children for the festive season.

The creativity of children across the Shire of Mundaring is again celebrated as part of the Act Belong Commit Caring for Country Project.

Mundaring Arena came alive with a celebration of community groups and individuals as part of the Shire of Mundaring's Celebrating Community Awards on Sunday 5 December.

With warmer weather setting in and late rains leading to additional fuel loads, Shire of Mundaring residents are reminded that from 1 December, burning is prohibited at all times.

One in three homes nationwide have been built with asbestos, according to the Australian Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency.

Shire of Mundaring is seeking community feedback on its draft Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) 2022 to 2024, which outlines Council’s vision, actions and commitment to reconciliation.

Shire of Mundaring has signed on to join an energy power purchase agreement (PPA) sourcing 100 per cent renewable energy to reduce emissions and costs.

Works are currently underway to demolish and rebuild the Stoneville Fire Station.

​The fourth annual Mundaring Poetry Competition has announced its newest winner, Rosanne Dingli, with her poem beating over 100 other entries from across Australia.

Shire of Mundaring and City of Swan residents whose properties were destroyed during the Wooroloo Bushfire will be offered free entry to the Shire's aquatic centres for the 21/22 season.

Organisers of the Mundaring Garden and Farmers Market will be able to hold their market on a weekly basis for a trial period of one year, with hire fees being waived for an additional period of three months.

Three Remembrance Day services will be held in the shire this year.

Two community-led initiatives are springing to life in Wooroloo, offering residents access to resilience building activities as they continue to recover from the recent bushfire.

​Visitors to the Mundaring Cemetery will soon have improved access to pedestrian areas, with exposed concrete to be laid alongside the niche walls and garden memorial.

​A five year Waterwise Action Plan was adopted by Shire of Mundaring council in early October.

Works to construct a new public toilet on the western side of Lake Leschenaultia will start next week.