Safety and health

10 learn to swim programs and 24 swimming carnivals were held at the Oasis Council commenced installation of new streetlights around Wagga with the aim to make community members feel safer around our city of a night The Reflect Respect community-wide equity and respect campaign was rolled-out Council implemented an internal Workplace Equity Strategy in line with theDVproject:2650 project milestones 4 sharps smart workshops were held educating the community on the safe disposal of sharps The Chain of Responsibility system was implemented, assisting to keep us and our community safe 100% of food vendors around Wagga were compliant upon their public health inspections A new community directory was published. Our community directory provides residents, visitors and organisations the opportunity to easily find contact information for communitybased services in the local area Council maintained our 5-star Royal Lifesaving rating at the Oasis Stage 2 of the levee upgrade was completed Council staff acted on the frontline as bushfires ravaged surrounding areas in early 2020 Council's Health and Knowledge Precinct Masterplan was adopted.