News & media
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.
Posted 18 November 2024
What gas bottles and cylinders can I drop off at Tamala Park?
If you're planning a visit to Tamala Park Waste Management Facility, it's important to know which gas bottles and cylinders are accepted for recycling and disposal. To help make your trip as smooth as possible, here's a quick guide on what you can – and can't – bring.
Posted 14 October 2024
Christmas period opening hours - Tamala Park
To avoid a wasted trip, please familiarise yourself with the amended opening hours for Tamala Park over the Christmas and New Year period.
Posted 01 October 2024
Community forum on Sunday 6 October
A forum will take place this Sunday to provide information to residents on odour management at Tamala Park.
Posted 27 September 2024
Vale Ralph Fardon OAM
Mindarie Regional Council (MRC) is saddened by news of the passing of former MRC CEO Ralph Fardon OAM.
Posted 20 September 2024
We're open on King's Birthday public holiday
Tamala Park waste management facility will be open on Monday 23 September 2024.
Posted 28 June 2024
New fees and charges from 1 July 2024
New fees and charges will apply for waste disposal at Tamala Park from 1 July.
Posted 03 June 2024
OPEN ON WA DAY MONDAY 3 JUNE 2024
Please be advised Tamala Park is open on WA DAY.
Posted 01 September 2023
Tamala Park News - August 2023
Tamala Park News - August 2023. Informing the community.
Posted 14 August 2023
Mindarie Regional Council - Odour Action Plan - August 2023
Mindarie Regional Council has developed an Odour Management Key Stakeholders - Working Group (OMKS - WG)
Posted 11 March 2022
Containers for Change
To help encourage more Western Australians to collect and return their beverage containers, Containers for Change will provide a 10 cent refund for each eligible beverage container that is returned.