The Shire of Mundaring in Perth, Western Australia was originally established on 17 April 1903 as the Greenmount Road District with a chairman and councillors under the Roads Act 1888. It was renamed Mundaring on 29 March 1934, and with the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, all road districts became Shires with a shire president and councillors effective 1 July 1961.

Chairmen

Mayor Term W. H. McGlew 1903–1906 T. Wilkins 1906–1907 C. Cook 1907–1908 B. Pittersen 1908–1909 E. B. Stephens 1909–1913 E. C. Brinkworth 1913–1917 W. H. Trott 1917–1921 W. W. Kirk 1921–1924 C. Y. Dean 1924–1926 Horace Elgar Mofflin 1926–1932 Arthur William Brown 1932–1935 Harry Quin Robinson 1935–1938 Frank Hubert Priestley 1938 Harry Ward 1938–1939 Harry Quin Robinson 1939–1955 Davison Clyde Dowdell 1955–1956 Albert Barnett Facey 1956–1957 Herbert Ernest Marnie 1957–1961

Presidents

President Term Herbert Ernest Marnie 1961–1964 V. J. Murray 1964–1968 K. A. Pustkuchen 1968–1971 A. Moir 1971–1972 C. K. Moore 1972–1973 E. J. (Ted) Barbour 1973–1974 Tom Broz 1974–1976 Tom Herzfeld 1976–1977 Tom Broz 1977–1985 Russell Waugh 1985–1993 R. P. Dullard 1993–1997 John Ellery 1997–2001 Terry Geraghty 2001–2005 John Beaton 2005–2007 Helen Dullard 2007–2015 David Lavell 2015–2017 John Daw 2017–2021 James Martin 2021–present

Notes Harry Quin Robinson resigned prior to 10 March 1938 due to illness. Frank Hubert Priestley was elected by his colleagues to serve as chairman until after the April elections. Harry Ward was elected unopposed by the board on 12 May 1938 for the following term.

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