City of Kalamunda

April 16, 2026
Gidge family fruit business fights for survival
Gidgegannup’s Macri’s Fruit Shed says a two-year planning battle and costly rule changes have left the family business facing closure despite strong community support locally.
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April 16, 2026
Dropping into danger at Ellenbrook skatepark
Ellenbrook skaters are backing a petition for urgent repairs and upgrades, saying cracked concrete, damaged coping and slippery surfaces are creating safety risks for riders.
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April 16, 2026
Kalamunda seeking $5m for major road upgrades
Kalamunda is seeking more than $5 million in external funding for major road upgrades aimed at improving safety, easing congestion and boosting traffic flow in the area.
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April 16, 2026
New Midland social housing apartments
Midland has gained 16 new social housing apartments with the state saying the Ferguson Street development will provide accessible homes near essential services for residents.
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April 16, 2026
Bassendean RSL site proposal progresses
Bassendean’s vacant Guildford Road RSL site could be redeveloped for veteran housing and new clubrooms, with the town and RSL WA progressing discussions on future options.
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April 16, 2026
Kalamunda developement raises concerns over tree management
Kalamunda residents have raised transparency concerns over tree removal and replacement at a development site and want answers for how vegetation decisions are managed and communicated.
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April 16, 2026
Future of Kalamunda Water Park under review
Kalamunda is reviewing the future of its water park through a broader asset plan, examining maintenance needs, upgrades and long-term funding priorities for the site.
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April 16, 2026
Kalamunda to weigh up climate advocacy stance
Kalamunda is considering formally backing WALGA’s climate advocacy position, strengthening its call for more funding, coordination and leadership on emissions and adaptation from governments.
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April 16, 2026
Community continues Swan planning review push
City of Swan residents are pressing for faster action on an independent planning review that council backed in March and say delays threaten the review’s September deadline.
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April 16, 2026
Ken no stranger at Perth Observatory
Bickley volunteer Ken Stranger has been named Perth Observatory’s volunteer of the year, recognised for keeping telescopes, systems and tours running smoothly for the public.
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