Shire of Mundaring, United Workers Union (WA) -v- (Not Applicable)
Document Type: Order
Matter Number: AG 70/2025
Matter Description: Shire of Mundaring Midvale Early Childhood and Parenting Centre Industrial Agreement 2025
Industry: Local Government
Jurisdiction: Single Commissioner
Member/Magistrate name: Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
Delivery Date: 28 Oct 2025
Result: Agreement registered
Citation: 2025 WAIRC 00883
WAIG Reference:
SHIRE OF MUNDARING MIDVALE EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PARENTING CENTRE INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT 2025
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES SHIRE OF MUNDARING, UNITED WORKERS UNION (WA)
APPLICANT
-V-
(NOT APPLICABLE)
RESPONDENT
CORAM SENIOR COMMISSIONER R COSENTINO
DATE TUESDAY, 28 OCTOBER 2025
FILE NO/S AG 70 OF 2025
CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00883
Result Agreement registered
Representation (on the papers)
FIRST APPLICANT SHIRE OF MUNDARING
SECOND APPLICANT UNITED WORKERS UNION (WA)
Order
WHEREAS this is an application pursuant to s 41 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) to register an industrial agreement;
AND WHEREAS in accordance with section 80BB(2) of the Act, a new State instrument, being a version of the Local Government Industry Award 2020 as at 1 January 2023 applies to the Shire of Mundaring and its employees to whom the Local Government Industry Award 2020 applied, as at 1 January 2023 (New State Instrument);
AND WHEREAS it is the parties’ intention that the Proposed Agreement replace the New State Instrument only to the extent of those employees to whom the Proposed Agreement applies;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the Senior Commissioner’s direction, the area and scope provisions of the Proposed Agreement were published in the Commission’s website on 3 October 2025;
AND WHEREAS 14 days have elapsed since the notice was published and no objections to the registration of the Proposed Agreement have been received;
AND WHEREAS I, the undersigned, am satisfied that the agreement meets the requirements of the Act for registration and that it should be registered;
AND WHEREAS the parties consent to this application for registration of the industrial agreement being determined on the papers;
NOW THEREFORE, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Act, hereby orders –
THAT the agreement made between the parties filed in the Registry of the Commission on 26 September 2025,as amended, entitled Shire of Mundaring Midvale Early Childhood and Parenting Centre Industrial Agreement 2025 attached hereto be registered as an industrial agreement with effect from the date of this order and that this Agreement shall be in substitution for the New State Instrument in respect of those employees to whom the Shire of Mundaring Midvale Early Childhood and Parenting Centre Industrial Agreement 2025 applies.
SENIOR COMMISSIONER R COSENTINO
SHIRE OF MUNDARING MIDVALE EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PARENTING CENTRE INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT 2025
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES Shire of Mundaring, United Workers Union (WA)
APPLICANT
-v-
(Not Applicable)
RESPONDENT
CORAM Senior Commissioner R Cosentino
DATE Tuesday, 28 October 2025
FILE NO/S AG 70 OF 2025
CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00883
Result Agreement registered
Representation (on the papers)
First Applicant Shire of Mundaring
Second Applicant United Workers Union (WA)
Order
WHEREAS this is an application pursuant to s 41 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) to register an industrial agreement;
AND WHEREAS in accordance with section 80BB(2) of the Act, a new State instrument, being a version of the Local Government Industry Award 2020 as at 1 January 2023 applies to the Shire of Mundaring and its employees to whom the Local Government Industry Award 2020 applied, as at 1 January 2023 (New State Instrument);
AND WHEREAS it is the parties’ intention that the Proposed Agreement replace the New State Instrument only to the extent of those employees to whom the Proposed Agreement applies;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the Senior Commissioner’s direction, the area and scope provisions of the Proposed Agreement were published in the Commission’s website on 3 October 2025;
AND WHEREAS 14 days have elapsed since the notice was published and no objections to the registration of the Proposed Agreement have been received;
AND WHEREAS I, the undersigned, am satisfied that the agreement meets the requirements of the Act for registration and that it should be registered;
AND WHEREAS the parties consent to this application for registration of the industrial agreement being determined on the papers;
NOW THEREFORE, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Act, hereby orders –
THAT the agreement made between the parties filed in the Registry of the Commission on 26 September 2025,as amended, entitled Shire of Mundaring Midvale Early Childhood and Parenting Centre Industrial Agreement 2025 attached hereto be registered as an industrial agreement with effect from the date of this order and that this Agreement shall be in substitution for the New State Instrument in respect of those employees to whom the Shire of Mundaring Midvale Early Childhood and Parenting Centre Industrial Agreement 2025 applies.
Senior Commissioner R Cosentino