Shire of Mundaring

September 3, 2026

Tree clearing prompts Kalamunda planning review

Kalamunda councillors backed a review into planning delegations after concerns about how protected trees were cleared in Wattle Grove.

September 3, 2026

Kalamunda facilities spared demolition

Kalamunda councillors delayed demolition of four community facilities after concerns about consultation and information used to justify their removal.

September 3, 2026

Ellenbrook school named in air conditioner row

An Ellenbrook school's air-conditioning is in parliamentary debates after documents revealed repeated breakdowns over hot summer days.

September 3, 2026

Northam mourns recent loss of two local swans

Northam is mourning two recent swan deaths, including a cygnet injured at the town pool and a swan known by the community as Grandpa Nick.

September 3, 2026

Guildford families set out to restore heritage property

Three Guildford families are currently working on a project to restore the old Garden Hill Estate on Terrace Road.

September 3, 2026

Five local finalists in WA training awards

Five Swan, Hills and Avon Valley finalists will contest the WA training awards on September 10, recognised for achievements across vocational education, apprenticeships and training.

September 3, 2026

Eastern councils join forces to divert waste from landfill

Swan, Kalamunda and Mundaring have joined Belmont in sending general waste to East Rockingham, where about 96 per cent is expected to avoid landfill disposal.

September 3, 2026

Glen Forrest Primary School 70-year reunion

Former Glen Forrest Primary School students got together last week at their old classroom, reuniting 70 years after leaving the school in 1956.

September 3, 2026

MAC Inc presents Weir on a High Place

Mundaring Arts Centre will showcase five artists’ interpretations of Mundaring Weir from September 6, exploring water, migration, heritage, nature and belonging through mixed media works.

September 3, 2026

Swan planning concerns raised at community meeting

Swan community representatives want the city’s independent planning review to examine how planning rules were applied while raising wider concerns about development assessment panels.

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