News & Announcements

City of Kalamunda media releases and announcements listed below:

Forrestfield Men's Shed - Lloyal, Brian and Dave working in the shed
27 October 2020

Community Invited To Kalamunda Men's Shed Open Day

The Kalamunda Men’s Shed is holding an open day on Saturday, 14 November from 10am to 4pm. All members of the community are invited to check out the Men’s Shed in Lesmurdie with members giving live demonstrations and guided tours for small groups throughout the day. Children can get involved by taking part in some hands-on projects too.
View of a section of Perth Hills Trail Loop - Stage 1 trail - shows the dirt track going between trees and grass trees
21 October 2020

Hikers and Riders Ready to Tackle Kalamunda to Pickering Brook Trail

Construction of the Perth Hills Loop Trail, Stage 1, linking Kalamunda and Pickering Brook is now complete.
Side profile of an unknown woman volunteer outside in a group.
19 October 2020

Expression of Interest - Join the Youth Art Project

Right Track and City of Kalamunda are seeking expressions of interest to form a super group of young people who will design and install a public art masterpiece at the new High Wycombe Station!
image showing an abstract journey of data lines with a city background
15 October 2020

Website Maintenance: 15 October 2020

The City of Kalamunda's website may not be available from approximately 4.30pm to 4.45pm on Thursday, 15 October 2020 whilst our website undergoes some scheduled system maintenance.
Graphic promoting the KalaCash Keeping it Local campaign
14 October 2020

Calling all local butchers, bakers and business makers

The City of Kalamunda and Community Bank Forrestfield & High Wycombe Bendigo Bank are looking for local businesses to engage with the soon-to-be-introduced “Love Kala Cash” Gift Card Program.
The homepage image for Karingal Wellness Centre
8 October 2020

Karingal Green Wellness Centre

The Karingal Green Wellness Centre delivers innovative, holistic and consumer focused therapy services founded upon clinical excellence and contemporary and emerging research.
Kalamunda Open Studios 2020 artists
7 October 2020

Perth Hills Artists Open Studios Weekend

Perth Hills artists are once again throwing open their doors for the popular spring Artrooms Kalamunda Open Studios weekend. The much-loved, City of Kalamunda-supported event returns this Saturday, 10 and Sunday, 11 October from 10am to 5pm at various locations and is a program feature of this year’s Perth Hills Spring Festival.
Promotion signage for Garage Sale Trail
7 October 2020

Garage Sale Trail back in the City of Kalamunda

The Garage Sale Trail and the City of Kalamunda have announced a series of Trail Tutorials and free online masterclasses, hosted by some seriously stylish Australians.
Several grass trees burning
6 October 2020

Preparation for Bushfire Season in Full Swing

Preparations for the upcoming bushfire season have been underway in the City of Kalamunda since early this year. City officers along with the Kalamunda Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade have been carrying out an extensive hazard reduction program since Autumn, including mitigation burns, fuel load reductions, fire inspections and maintenance of fire breaks.
Exhibition Revisited featuring artist Shabbi Phelps with guest  artist Damien Gavillet
6 October 2020

City Celebrates Its Amazing Local Artists

Award-winning local artist Sharon ‘Shabbi’ Phelps, will display her stunning paintings and ceramics at the Elements Revisited exhibition, being held at the Zig Zag Gallery in Kalamunda from October 24 to November 1.
Concept Design - Central Mall - Gardens
6 October 2020

City seeks feedback on draft concept for Central Mall streetscape enhancements

Central Mall is set to be upgraded as part of the proposed streetscape improvements under the Kalamunda Activity Centre Plan. At the Special Council Meeting on Tuesday 30 June 2020, Council adopted the 2020/2021 Budget, which included a $2.4 million commitment for upgrades in the Kalamunda Town Centre, which incorporates detail designs of a new streetscape for Central Mall.
Pedestrian Crossing walk way
5 October 2020

Residents’ Petition Prioritises Pedestrians Over Vehicles In Town Centre

The City of Kalamunda has received a petition signed by 233 local residents requesting the Kalamunda town centre’s road system be changed to give pedestrians priority over vehicles.
5 October 2020

New Campaign Reminder to Share the Space

The City of Kalamunda supports the new Share the Space campaign which has been launched by the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC) this week.
5 October 2020

City Announces $190,000 COVID-19 Innovation Grant Funding

The City of Kalamunda has awarded grants totalling $190,000 to 44 local groups and organisations as part of its COVID-19 Innovation grants program.
1 October 2020

City Excited By Containers for Change Launch

City of Kalamunda residents will be able to cash in eligible containers for 10 cents each at any authorised Container for Change refund point from 1 October.
Promotional image for Perth Hills Spring Festival held during October & November
30 September 2020

Perth Hills Spring Festival 2020 Returns Next Month

Shake off those pandemic blues and head for the Hills this Spring! The City of Kalamunda has teamed up with local businesses to create six jam-packed weekends of fun activities and events for the whole family.
A girl picking apples in an orchard
30 September 2020

Work & Play Opportunities

Many of our agricultural industries including our local orchards are facing a significant labour shortage due to COVID-19. Why not earn money and visit some of the most incredible locations in the state? Employment services can help you find work in the agricultural, tourism or hospitality sectors.
A basketball going into a hoop
29 September 2020

Local Legend Peter Hanson honoured for years of service to local basketball community

The City of Kalamunda have awarded the Senior Community Local Hero Award for July to Peter Hanson, outgoing and long-term President of Kalamunda & Districts Basketball Association (KDBA).
Analogue Clock
22 September 2020

Opening Hours: Queen's Birthday

Monday 28 September 2020 - Some of our facilities have alternate operating hours.
Closed notice hanging on a glass window/door.
22 September 2020

Temporary Library Closures

All City of Kalamunda libraries will be closed 29 September – 2 October 2020
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