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TV appearances, recorded interviews, and other video content relating to Ruth’s work and advocacy.
Adjournment speech – Mass stranding of pilot whales
The eyes of the world have been on our state in recent days as a result of a mass stranding of pilot whales in a remote part of my electorate.…
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Special Interest Matters – Ian MacDougall
Vice Admiral Ian Donald George MacDougall passed away at the North-West Regional Hospital on the 1st July this year aged 82. The former sub-mariner chose to retire to the town…
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Special Interest Matters – Wynyard Showground
The Wynyard Show Society was recently successful in securing Federal funding from the Regional Agricultural Show Development Grants program. These funds in addition to financial support from the State Government…
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Special Interest Matters – Update on Small and Medium Businesses in Circular Head
An update on Small and Medium Businesses in Circular Head. A transcript of this speech is available here on my website: https://ruthforrest.com.au/parliament/speeches/special-interest [...]Read More... from Special Interest Matters – Update…
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Circular Head Businesses
Small to medium businesses drive the economy in the regions. I would like to recognise many of the long standing businesses of Circular Head who continue to serve their community.…
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Adjournment Speech Thursday 7 May 2020
The vilification of health professionals on social media has far reaching implications for those working in that field. Ruth Forrest MLC asks that all community leaders stand up for our…
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Adjournment speech Thursday 30 April, 2020
ADJOURNMENT⎯ A Motion was made (Mrs Hiscutt) and the Question was proposed, that the Council will at its rising adjourn until 10.00 o’clock am on Friday 8 May 2020.Ruth Forrest…
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COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (No.2) 2020
Second Reading speech – COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 The transcript of this speech can be read here: https://ruthforrest.com.au/parliament/speeches/legislation [...]Read More... from COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill…
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Adjournment speech
Ruth Forrest MLC comments on the adjournment of Parliament The transcript of this speech can be found at link below: https://ruthforrest.com.au/parliament/speeches/adjournment [...]Read More... from Adjournment speech
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COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Amendments Bill 2020
Click on the link below to view the transcript of this speech: https://ruthforrest.com.au/parliament/speeches/legislation [...]Read More... from COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Amendments Bill 2020
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Special Interest – Good Sports Award
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Special Interest Matters – Tulip Festival, Wonders of Wynyard, The Unconformity
Award winning events in Murchison – Tulip Festival, Wonders of Wynyard, The Unconformity [...]Read More... from Special Interest Matters – Tulip Festival, Wonders of Wynyard, The Unconformity
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