Shire of Mundaring

April 30, 2026
Woodbridge turtle spotting science event
The Walliabup Wildlife Warriors and citizen scientist Ian Barlow will host a community event in Woodbridge, showing how residents can take part in turtle habitat conservation on Sunday, May 3.
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April 30, 2026
Pipeline riders set for big Parkerville finish
Riders of the Big Yellow Pipeline Challenge will roll into the Perth Hills on Sunday, May 3 after completing either the full five-day, over 600km journey from Kalgoorlie or the one-day, 65km ride from Bakers Hill along the iconic Kep Track.
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April 30, 2026
Mundaring continues tree canopy expansion efforts
The Shire of Mundaring says work to grow and protect the tree canopy is continuing through a range of local and state initiatives, alongside previously completed grant-funded projects.
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April 30, 2026
Protest halts work at Alcoa Huntly mine
Operations were halted at Alcoa’s Huntly mine for about three hours earlier in April as protesters escalated pressure over ongoing clearing in the Northern Jarrah Forest.
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April 30, 2026
North Stoneville appeal reopening bid rejected
A last-minute bid by Satterley Property Group to reopen its North Stoneville appeal case has been rejected by the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT).
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April 23, 2026
Swan to inspect Ellenbrook skatepark safety
City of Swan says they will inspect the Ellenbrook skatepark following community calls and a petition for safety upgrades to the facility.
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April 23, 2026
Mundaring canopy program ceased for PSHB control
The Shire of Mundaring says their Urban Canopy Grant Program is no longer active and a state government approach is now in place instead.
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April 23, 2026
New Mundaring memorial policy
The Shire of Mundaring has passed a new policy setting a framework for approving applications for memorials of loved ones in public places.
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April 23, 2026
Gidgegannup volunteer recognised as community legend
A Gidgegannup volunteer firefighter has been named a local legend after eight years of devotion to keeping the hills community safe.
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April 23, 2026
Swan youth backing owl nest project
Young volunteers from Bullsbrook and Ellenbrook are doing their part to support local owl populations by donating parts for and donating nest boxes.
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