News & Announcements

In alignment with its ongoing commitment to sustainability, the City of Kalamunda is ramping up efforts to divert organic and recyclable materials from general waste through the introduction of its FOGO (Food Organics, Garden Organics) service.

The City of Kalamunda is intensifying its efforts to prevent the spread of the polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB), following confirmed infestations in several areas. The pest was first detected in Turner Park and Marri Crescent, Lesmurdie, in August and September 2024, and most recently, a positive infestation was found earlier this month on Elizabeth Street in Kalamunda.

The City of Kalamunda is seeking expressions of interest for the 2024 Festive Season program.

The City of Kalamunda will be undertaking works to replace a retaining wall at Town Square Community Hall on Barber Street Kalamunda.

Get ready to embrace the warmth and wonder of spring as the Perth Hills Spring Festival returns from Saturday 5 October to Monday 11 November. Over six jam-packed weekends, this festival will transform the stunning Perth Hills region into a vibrant hub of unforgettable experiences, from family fun and outdoor adventures to indulgent food and wine tastings.

Starting Tuesday, 1 October 2024, the City’s restricted burning season will commence, requiring permits for all burning activities.

The Perth Hills Tourism Alliance, through its renowned tourism brand Experience Perth Hills, has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2024 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards, competing in the Excellence in Local Government Tourism category.

The City of Kalamunda is proud to announce the upcoming community event, Know the Signs: Identifying Red Flags in Relationships,” scheduled for 9 October 2024, at the Woodlupine Family Community Centre, and 16 October 2024, at the Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre.

The City of Kalamunda marked the beginning of construction on the much-anticipated new Foothills Men’s Shed with a ceremonial sod-turning event at Hartfield Park on Monday, 16 September 2024.

The City of Kalamunda is calling for Expressions of Interest from owners and operators of tourism orientated businesses to participate in the 2024 Perth Hills Spring Festival.

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Community Citizen of the Year Awards.

The polyphagous shot-hole borer has been detected in City of Kalamunda. DPIRD quarantine area will be expanded including City of Kalamunda in the quarantine zone as of 5/9/2024.

The City of Kalamunda will be conducting ecological studies at Fleming Reserve, Anderson Reserve, Norwood Reserve, East Terrace and Brine Moran Reserve between 16 September and 31 October 2024.

The City of Kalamunda is thrilled to announce that, in partnership with the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), the highly anticipated annual Bushfire Community Day is making its debut in the Perth Hills.

Meet Dave and Anja Hodges (@dnaracingwa), the dynamic rally duo from Maida Vale with deep roots in the Perth Hills. Dave grew up in Gooseberry Hill, and Anja was raised in Kalamunda—both are true locals who love their community.

The Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre has launched a new website designed to make it easier than ever to explore upcoming shows and conveniently book tickets online.

The Magnolia Way Reserve All Abilities Playground in Forrestfield officially opened with a Pop-Up Play Day on Wednesday, 4 September.

The City of Kalamunda is excited to welcome back the Tarmac West Rally (formerly Targa West), which promises to be bigger and better than ever in 2024.

The City of Kalamunda is excited to announce that the online project portal for Hartfield Park Master Plan Stage 2 is now live!

Temporary road closures will be in place in Kalamunda on 11 and 13 September 2024 for the Tarmac West Rally event. Affected roads include Zig Zag Scenic Drive, Mundaring Weir Road and Haynes Street.