Media Releases

The City of Kalamunda is thrilled to announce the grand re-opening of the Stirk Park Playground and new Skate Park on Saturday, 25 November 2023. This cherished community space is set to unveil its new and improved look, and everyone is invited to join in the festivities.

The City of Kalamunda is pleased to announce the call for nominations to join several important advisory groups that play a pivotal role in shaping the City's future.

The City of Kalamunda is thrilled to announce the shortlisted names for the upcoming skate park at Stirk Park.

As the holiday season approaches, the City of Kalamunda is excited to announce the availability of funding opportunities for community Christmas events.

During Tuesday night's Ordinary Council Meeting, the City of Kalamunda received the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer, Ms Rhonda Hardy GAICD.

The City of Kalamunda is holding an election by postal vote on Saturday, 21 October 2023 to fill vacancies in the offices of Mayor and Councillors.

The City of Kalamunda has announced the recipients of the 2023 Events Donations & Sponsorships program.

The Kalamatta Way Reserve Project, an environmental conservation initiative in Gooseberry Hill's Kalamatta Way Reserve, has successfully concluded, achieving significant milestones in habitat preservation and rejuvenation. Led by the City of Kalamunda, this project has garnered recognition for its effective strategies and positive impact on the local ecosystem.

At the August 2023 Ordinary Council Meeting the City of Kalamunda Council adopted the Urban Forest Strategy 2023-2043.

In response to current enquiries - the City provides on-request skip bins to residents for the collection of green waste and general household waste.

The City of Kalamunda held a certificate presentation on Monday 24 July to recognise recipients of the 2022/23 Sports Star funding program.

The City of Kalamunda has recently placed a recycling hub at the Lesmurdie Library for the community to take their batteries, printer cartridges, mobile phones and light globes to. The ‘Green Team’ students at Lesmurdie Library will also actively take such items from the school to the hub in the library.

There are still a few weeks to go before submissions for the City of Kalamunda’s 2023 Young Artist Awards close so be sure to get your entries in before 4 August 2023.

The City of Kalamunda’s latest showcase of community-centred design was unveiled earlier this week, with the opening of the Forrestfield Library within the Hawaiian’s Shopping Centre.

The City of Kalamunda is set to celebrate NAIDOC Week with a vibrant program of events to take place across the City.

Forrestfield’s Foothills Men’s Shed has received a $290,000 Lotterywest grant towards its new home at Hartfield Park.

The City of Kalamunda is seeking feedback from ratepayers on the proposed differential rates for 2023/2024.

The City of Kalamunda is urging those with a WA Senior’s Card to register to receive the State Government’s annual Cost of Living Rebate before the end of May.

As part of National Volunteer Week, the City of Kalamunda would like to thank the many dedicated residents who contribute to the local community through volunteering.

Following the official launch of the 2023 National Road Safety Week in WA, the City of Kalamunda is reminding residents to stay safe on the road.