Media

Media appearances and press coverage featuring Ruth Forrest.

Special Interest Matters – Chris Symonds and Mike Darby
Special Interest Matters – Chris Symonds and Mike Darby

Local yachting champions, Chris Symonds and Mike Darby recently competed in the 2018 Hansa World Championships. [...]Read More... from Special Interest Matters – Chris Symonds and Mike Darby

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ABC Drive Hobart – SURGICAL TERMINATION SERVICE
ABC Drive Hobart – SURGICAL TERMINATION SERVICE

The new low cost surgical termination service will be a fly-in fly-out service [...]Read More... from ABC Drive Hobart – SURGICAL TERMINATION SERVICE

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SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS – BIG HART AND THE ACOUSTIC LIFE OF SHEDS
SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS – BIG HART AND THE ACOUSTIC LIFE OF SHEDS

 Big hART sheds light on incredible stories and brings them into the mainstream. The Acoustic Life of Sheds is one of many Big hART projects. [...]Read More... from SPECIAL INTEREST…

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Hospital EDs under review
Hospital EDs under review

Murchison Independent MLC Ruth Forrest hopes that latest review of hospital emergency departments will result in action to improve them.  The state’s four hospital emergency departments are being examined closely…

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ABC Drive Hobart
ABC Drive Hobart

Tasmanian Parliament passes law to ban bikies wearing club colours [...]Read More... from ABC Drive Hobart

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SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS – THE UNCONFORMITY
SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS – THE UNCONFORMITY

 The Unconformity is a contemporary arts festival that explores the paradoxes of Queenstown, a small mining community on Tasmania’s wild and mountainous West Coast. [...]Read More... from SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS…

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Special Interest Matters – Junction Arts Festival
Special Interest Matters – Junction Arts Festival

The Junction Arts Festival is a wonderful annual community event and will be held in Launceston on 5th – 9th September [...]Read More... from Special Interest Matters – Junction Arts…

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ABC MORNINGS -INSIGNIA LEGISLATION, NBN, TASPORTS, CRICKET AUSTRALIA
ABC MORNINGS -INSIGNIA LEGISLATION, NBN, TASPORTS, CRICKET AUSTRALIA

 Ruth Forrest MLC speaks about a range of topics including the upcoming motorcycle insignia legislation, NBN charges in regional areas, TasPorts and the ongoing Angela Williamson case [...]Read More... from…

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New bus service for Boat Harbour Primary School students
New bus service for Boat Harbour Primary School students

A new York Street and Flowerdale-Preolenna bus service will start on Monday for students at Boat Harbour Primary School. The new service is in response to issues with overcrowding on…

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Sacking investigation call – Abortion tweets fallout continues
Sacking investigation call – Abortion tweets fallout continues

 ANOTHER Tasmanian MP has called for an inquiry into Cricket Australia’s sacking of a manager over her tweets on abortion. Murchison Independent MLC Ruth Forrest said there was evidence that…

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ABC Mornings Interview response to Angela Williamson dismissal
ABC Mornings Interview response to Angela Williamson dismissal

 Ruth Forrest MLC speaks about the recent dismissal of Angela Williamson and the difficulties accessing terminations of pregnancy faced by Tasmanian women  [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings Interview response to…

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ABC Mornings Interview with Angela Williamson
ABC Mornings Interview with Angela Williamson

Angela Williamson speaks about her dismissal from Cricket Tasmania after expressing her opinion on the lack of access to terminations of pregnancy in the public health system in Tasmania. [...]Read…

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