News & Announcements

Renowned Australian singer-songwriter Phil Walleystack will join the Perth Symphony Orchestra’s string section for one-night at the Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre on 12 September.

The City of Kalamunda has successfully conducted feral fox and rabbit control in local parks and reserves in its commitment to remove invasive and destructive species.

The Perth Hills Preparedness Project aims to build resiliency and prepare local communities for emergency situations. The City of Kalamunda is proud to be collaborating in this Red Cross initiative, in partnership with the Shire of Mundaring and the City of Swan. The Project will deliver a variety of resiliency building programs over the next two years, providing lots of opportunities for community members to engage and become involved.

The City of Kalamunda is one-step closer to naming its new community centre at Jorgensen Park after releasing a shortlist of six names for public voting.

The City of Kalamunda continues to work hard behind the scenes to plan for and create quality spaces promoting positive lifestyle opportunities and connected communities.

The City of Kalamunda is seeking community nominations for the Kalamunda Environmental Advisory Committee (KEAC). Nominations close 5pm, Monday 31 August 2020.

The City of Kalamunda is committed to creating spaces that meet the needs of everyone in our community and is seeking your input on Lincoln Road Reserve located in Forrestfield.

The late politician and agricultural scientist, Ray Owen, has been honoured by the Royal Agricultural Society of WA (RASWA) as the 2020 WA Agricultural Hall of Fame inductee.

Local residents and business owners are invited to comment on a draft redevelopment scheme that will guide development around the Bayswater, High Wycombe and Midland train stations.

The City of Kalamunda is delighted to announce that the Perth Hills Spring Festival (PHSF) will go ahead in 2020. We are calling for Expressions of Interest to participate in the popular program from owners and operators of tourism orientated businesses.

The City of Kalamunda is inviting local business owners and operators to ‘book in or drop in’ for its inaugural Business Information Day this Wednesday (12 August 2020).

The City of Kalamunda is celebrating the substantial efforts of hundreds of volunteers who came together and participated in four planting days held recently at Juniper Reserve, Jorgensen Park and two sessions at Woodlupine Brook Reserve as a part of national Landcare Week.

Live music and events will return to the Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre (KPAC) this month as part of a carefully planned reintroduction.

The City of Kalamunda will apply for funding of more than $2.1 million under the State and Australian Black Spot Program to upgrade six locations identified as potentially dangerous.

City of Kalamunda residents are being encouraged to support local business through a new Go Local First campaign, an initiative of the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA).

Five new species of jumping spider have just been uncovered in Kalamunda National Park and Korung National Park in the Perth Hills by photographer, Holly Martin. The discoveries, still to be scientifically verified, have been identified via her photographs by Australian Spider expert and author of "The Field Guide to Spiders of Australia" Robert Whyte.

Land use planning around the new High Wycombe Train Station has taken a momentous step forward, with the Western Australian Planning Commission approving the Residential Precinct Local Structure Plan (LSP).

National Tree Day is Australia’s largest community tree-planting event and the City of Kalamunda is asking the community to join them in planting habitat for wildlife and enhance our neighbourhoods by building on our urban forest canopy.

Road users are asked to slow down and take care on the roads, especially where Emergency Services or road-side workers are operating. Drivers need to be especially vigilant during wet weather when visibility can be poor and when stopping distances need to be increased to allow for slippery roads.

City of Kalamunda residents have a new way to show their passion for where they live, work and play. Limited edition licence plates are now available from the City’s Administration Offices.