History

1981

The MRC formed when the Cities of Perth, Stirling and Wanneroo purchased land in Perth’s northern corridor that included a parcel of land deemed suitable for a landfill.

1988

The MRC was constituted.

1991

Tamala Park landfill opened.

2001-06

Process for establishing the Resource Recovery Facility (RRF).

2008

Construction of Resource Recovery Facility (RRF) begins.

2009

Resource Recovery Facility (RRF) opened in Neerabup.