News & Announcements

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 Karingal Green Wellness Centre delivers innovative, holistic and consumer focused therapy services founded upon clinical excellence and contemporary and emerging research.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

Monday 28 September 2020 - Some of our facilities have alternate operating hours.

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

The City of Kalamunda dog and cat registration renewal reminders will be issued next month. Mayor Margaret Thomas said with this in mind it was timely to remind all pet owners to do their bit to ensure both their pets and people stay safe.

The Perth Hills Preparedness Project aims to build resiliency and prepare local communities for emergency situations. Red Cross are asking our Community to take a short survey.

The City of Kalamunda will be commencing the major review of its Strategic Community Plan and is inviting the community to take part in the process.

The City of Kalamunda is excited to be announcing the completion of works at the intersection of Hale Road and Woolworths Drive, Forrestfield. Mayor Margaret Thomas opened the intersection at an official ceremony earlier this morning, acknowledging the Whadjuk Noongar people, the traditional owners and custodians of the land.