Shire of Mundaring

September 17, 2026
Swan ward review faces revocation bid
Midland/Guildford ward councillor Rashelle Predovnik says the short pause was requested to protect the integrity of the review process which was not urgent.
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September 17, 2026
Guildford car wash allowed around the clock operation
A proposal for a new 24-hour car wash in Guildford was approved by the City of Swan following an energetic debate in council, involving noise concerns and business rights.
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September 17, 2026
Chidlow animal sanctuary looking ahead
Karakamia Wildlife Sanctuary marks 35 years of conservation and celebrates the rediscovery of the Western pygmy possum however a state decision on structure plan nearby looms.
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September 17, 2026
Midland NAIDOC needs support
Midland’s NAIDOC celebration is set to return bigger than ever in October with 100 stallholders however community sponsorship is needed to cover rising costs.
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September 17, 2026
Glen Forrest writer is shortlisted for prestigious Hungerford Award
David Harris from Glen Forrest is among those shortlisted for the Hungerford Award and is in the running to win $15,000.
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September 17, 2026
New Kalamunda community health hub
The People’s Health Alliance in Kalamunda has established a hub to connect residents with trusted local practitioners to encourage making safe, informed health choices.
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September 17, 2026
Petition calling for fireworks ban in the Swan Valley
A Swan Valley resident supported by her community submitted a petition to the City of Swan to prohibit the use of fireworks.
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September 10, 2026
Hazelmere warehouse plan raises river concerns
Residents are raising concerns about the development application's short submission window and the proposed proximity to Helena River.
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September 10, 2026
Bassendean fire station sale despite community push
The Town of Bassendean and its residents are disappointed over the listing of the former Bassendean fire station, which has been vacant since 2013.
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September 10, 2026
Two Mundaring sculptures uprooted
Two bronze statues were stolen from Mundaring's Sculpture Park last month, with police believing offenders dug up footings before loading them into a vehicle.
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