Advocacy is an important part of strengthening many facets of health, including those in the Ottowa Chater - building healthy public policy, creating supportive environments, strengthening community action, and reorienting services toward health.

A list of recent submissions and advocacy letters from Healthy Cities Illawarra are available for viewing below.

Environment

Submission to Wollongong City Council on the Proposed Redevelopment of Crown St Mall (pdf 104kb)

Regional Planning Strategies to Protect NSW Coastal Environments (pdf 17kb)

Wollongong City Centre Revitalisation Stratety submission (pdf 39kb)

Amendment to Smoke Free Pubs and Clubs Legislation letter (pdf 11kb)

Smoke-free Environment Amendment Bill letter (pdf 16kb)

Proposed Changes to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act submission (pdf 174kb)

Draft Illawarra Escarpment Management Plan adoption letter to MPs (pdf 147kb)

Draft Illawarra Escarpment Management Plan adoption letter to councillors (pdf 17kb)

Garbage Bins on Streets letter to Wollongong City Council (pdf 13kb)

Submission on the Review of the Practicability of a 10 Minute Sulfur Dioxide Standard (pdf 6kb)

Mining Amendment Cyanide Leaching Bill support letter (pdf 6kb)

National Parks and Wildlife Saltmarsh Protection support letter (pdf 4kb)

Request for a Zoning Moratorium on Regional NSW Coast (pdf 41kb)

 

Public Health

Kiama Municial Council Health Plan comments (pdf 18kb)

Australia Draft National Cycling Strategy 2005 - 2010 comment (pdf 177kb)

Review of the NSW Swimming Pool Act 1992 (pdf 179kb)

 

back