More than 100 new native trees will soon be planted along Abernethy Road, helping to create a greener, streetscape for the local community.

Shire President Rob Coales joined local emergency services and project partners to mark the start of construction on the new Oakford Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade Station.

Please see update on actions the Shire is undertaking in response to concerns raised regarding traffic volumes and heavy vehicle movements along Kargotich Road.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale congratulates two of their own at this year's WALGA Awards.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale has paid tribute to the extraordinary dedication, courage and commitment of its volunteer emergency services personnel, recognising the vital role they play in protecting and supporting the local community at the 2026 Emergency Services Awards Night.

The Council recently approved $150,000 in funding towards the redevelopment of the Serpentine Golf Club clubhouse.

Recently, Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale President Rob Coales and Councillor Matthew Scott attended the opening of the Jarrahdale Cemetery Gazebo.

Flags will be flown at half-mast today in honour of former Councillor and Honorary Freeman, John Kirkpatrick.

The Shire recently welcomed 36 new Australian citizens at a special Citizenship Ceremony celebrating the diversity and strength of the local community.

Winter is here, and with it, more rain and potentially damaging winds. Find out who to contact when you need assistance.

Local rugby league players are set to benefit from safer, brighter training sessions thanks to new light towers at Clem Kentish Oval.

A new quarterly newsletter for our local businesses

Read about the new experience in the SJ Trails

The Shire’s equine road safety campaign reminds drivers to pass horses wide and slow.

Join the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale in recognising our local volunteer heroes this National Volunteer Week May 18 - 24.

The Unrestricted Burning Period is now in effect, starting May 17, 2026, in the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale.

High school students, job seekers, and anyone looking to change careers or build a business are encouraged to save the date for the Serpentine Jarrahdale Careers & Enterprise Expo 2026.

Junior Council recently visited Mundijong Fire Station during April’s Junior Council session with Shire President Rob Coales.

Read about the proposed temporary road closure of Mundijong Road between Pure Steel Lane and Adonis Street as part of the Tonkin Highway Extension and Thomas Road Upgrade (THETRU) Project and associated works.

The Serpentine Jarrahdale community came together on Anzac Day to honour the service, sacrifice and enduring legacy of Australian and New Zealand service personnel, past and present, marking one of the most significant days on the national calendar.

Local Government Inspector Tony Brown has appointed Ms Dominique Mecoy OAM as a local government monitor at the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale, commencing Monday 4 May.

Byford’s growing recreation precinct at Briggs Park was officially opened on Wednesday 15 April 2026, marking a major milestone for local outdoor recreation and active living.

Mud, laughter and big smiles filled Jarrahdale Oval as families from near and far came together to connect, get active outdoors and enjoy nature at the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale’s much loved Muddy Buddies event.

The WA Tree Festival begins 11 April – join us as we celebrate SJ’s renowned natural beauty.

Byford has retained its status as the ‘baby capital’ of Western Australia, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data release.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale has now entered the Restricted Burning Period.

Information on bin collections and Shire opening hours this Easter Long Weekend

The Shire held a community debrief on Wednesday, 4 March, following the Mundijong bushfire that placed the townsite under an Emergency Warning.

We’re excited to introduce the Shire’s very first Junior President and Deputy Junior President - Carter from Serpentine Primary and Ashley from Mundijong Primary!

The Seniors Healthy Lifestyle Expo 2026 was held on 27 February 2026 and delivered in partnership between the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale and the Seniors Recreation Council of WA (SRCWA).