Check our full Christmas and New Year opening hours for Tamala Park and the MRC Administration Office, here.
Read the latest news and announcements from Mindarie Regional Council (MRC) and its facilities - including the Tamala Park waste management facility.
Mindarie Regional Council (MRC) is one of Western Australia’s largest waste management authorities. From our Tamala Park site, we manage the disposal of approximately 200,000 tonnes of household waste each year, principally on behalf of our member councils: the cities of Joondalup, Perth, Stirling, Vincent and Wanneroo, and the towns of Cambridge and Victoria Park.
For media enquiries about MRC (journalists only), please email communications@mrc.wa.gov.au or call 08 9306 6348 / 0417 252 227.
To avoid a wasted trip, please familiarise yourself with the amended opening hours for Tamala Park over the Christmas and New Year period.
Mindarie Regional Council (MRC) has submitted two applications to the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) for works that are essential to closing the landfill, as planned, by 2028/29.
Each year, National Recycling Week helps remind us all that small everyday actions can make a big difference in reducing waste and protecting our environment.
October is Buy Nothing New Month — a global campaign encouraging all of us to pause and rethink our buying habits. The challenge is simple: for one month, try to avoid buying anything new (apart from essentials) and explore alternatives such as borrowing, swapping, or buying second-hand.
In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 1995 and the Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996, notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Council Meeting scheduled for 25 September 2025 will now take place at the Council Chambers of the City of Stirling, located at 25 Cedric Street, STIRLING.
More than 30 volunteers from Mindarie Regional Council (MRC) and Workpower braved wet and windy conditions to plant over 250 saplings, focussing on species endemic to the area and found widely in the Tamala Park bushland.
In accordance with Section 141(D) of the Local Government Act 1960 - under which Mindarie Regional Council (MRC) is constituted - the Ordinary Council Meeting held on Thursday 17 July 2025 has been adjourned until Thursday 24 July 2025.
Customers disposing of waste over the weighbridge at Tamala Park Waste Management Facility will be subject to new fees and charges from Tuesday 1 July 2025.
A new initiative by the City of Wanneroo is set to inspire residents to refresh their wardrobe and rethink waste, with a series of creative workshops promoting the repair, reuse and restyling of old textiles.