THE new Federal Emergency Management Minister made a visit to Mundaring during his first official trip to the State since being sworn in last month. Hasluck MP Tania Lawrence invited Minister Murray Watt to a round-table with the Cities of ...
Read More »East ward election one week away
SHIRE of Mundaring East Ward residents are gearing up this week to cast their votes for the vacant spot on council after the resignation of former councillor Simon Cuthbert two months ago. The by-election is being held on Friday, July ...
Read More »Dog mauled to death
A HOVEA family is devastated this week after their beloved pet Maltese dog was mauled to death on its property by a neighbouring blood hound and Jack Russell, eight days after a complaint was made about them. Six-year-old Frosty, one ...
Read More »New garden helps heal fire-ravaged community
The grand opening of the much-anticipated Wooroloo Garden was a huge success last weekend with people coming from far and wide to take part in a workshop to celebrate the event. The community gardens have been developed over the past ...
Read More »Tree chop devastates home owner
An emotional Mt Helena resident has spoken about how upset he was to see the removal of a long-standing tree from the front of his property, criticising the Shire of Mundaring about their handling of the works. Phil Bourgault, a ...
Read More »Seven candidates for Shire of Mundaring by-election
SEVEN candidates are vying for a spot on the Shire of Mundaring’s council after nominations closed this week for the vacant East Ward position. The nominees now have just over a month of campaigning before the July 1 elections that ...
Read More »Billy carts fest gets funding
SHIRE of Mundaring councillors voted to support one of the region’s most unique and popular events at last week’s council meeting, with additional funding that will pay for its hefty insurance bill. The Hills Billy Cart festival has become an ...
Read More »Midvale charity changing the lives of people in Africa
TUCKED away in a quiet Midvale industrial estate is a shed full of bikes that are being given a new lease of life for a very special cause. Bikes for Humanity is the Perth branch of an international organisation set ...
Read More »Shire goes back to the polling booths
AN election to fill the vacant Shire of Mundaring east ward seat will be held on Friday, July 1. The seat was formally held by Cr Simon Cuthbert who resigned earlier this month to prioritise his mental health. His term ...
Read More »Council chaos over mandates
SHIRE of Mundaring has pledged this week to write to Mark McGowan and ask for the removal of COVID vaccine mandates for all West Australians. The controversial move was one of seven vaccination motions hotly debated by councillors late into ...
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