7 Nightly TV News report on Tuesday, 10th of February 2026 interviewing Meg Webb MLC regarding failure by authorities to publicly disclose antibiotic use in the salmon industry's freshwater hatcheries.
Environment
ABC TV News – Salmon companies will have to report antibiotic use in freshwater hatcheries
Watch the ABC TV News' report during which Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC is interviewed regarding revelations that Huon's Meadowbank hatchery were treating fish with antibiotics upstream of Hobart's drinking water catchment. Tasmania's Environment...
Tasmanian Inquirer – Salmon company confirms use of antibiotic at hatchery in Hobart’s water catchment
Huon Aquaculture's Meadowbank Hatchery on the Derwent River ... Image Courtesy of Tasmanian Inquirer Tasmanian inquirer - Digital Online | 10 February 2026  Salmon company confirms use of antibiotic at hatchery in Hobart's water catchment Secrecy surrounds Huon...
ABC Mornings Radio Interview – Antibiotics in Meadowbank Salmon Hatchery Confirmed, But No Mandatory Disclosure
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks on ABC Mornings Radio with Leon Compton on Tuesday 10 February 2026 regarding revelations that antibiotics were used in the Meadowbank Hatchery for an unspecified period in January thisyear, and without any public...
Media Release: Meadowbank Hatchery Antibiotic Use – Public Disclosure Needed
Public Disclosure of Meadowbank Hatchery Antibiotic Use Needed10 February 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called for an end to voluntary disclosure of antibiotic use across fisheries hatcheries as well as marine farms, following revelations that Huon...
Motion Debate – Climate Action Review
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC contributed to the Motion that was moved by the Hon. Member for Hobart on Climate Action Review, debated in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, 23 September 2025.View the video below of Meg's speech made in the Legislative Council on 23 September...
Article-Blackmans Bay garden success in Parliament
Kingborough Chronicle | 15 April 2025: pg 8.Blackmans Bay garden success in ParliamentIndependent member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC took the Blackmans Bay Community Association's (BBCA) Edible garden Trail to a recent Legislative Council meeting.“I and my family had such...
Motion Debate – Disallowance Motion on Hydro-Electric Corporation Regulations 2024
Meg's debate on Tuesday the 11th of March 2025 on the Disallowance Motion on Hydro-Electric Corporation Regulations 2024 (moved by the Hon. Member for Hobart), detailing the reasons why she is supporting the motion.The motion was defeated (Yes - 6 vs No 7).View below...
Question – Implementation of Tasmanian Salmon Industry Plan May 2023
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC put the following Question on Notice on Tuesday the 11th of March in the Legislative Council. View Meg’s Question on Notice here or as a pdf below:-[embeddoc...
Question & Answer – Commitments to Provide Return of Salmon Industry Operating in Tasmanian Waters to Tasmanian Community
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC put the following Question on Notice on Tuesday the 11th of March in the Legislative Council. View Meg’s Question on Notice here or as a pdf below:-[embeddoc...
While pokies were closed
due to COVID-19
Tasmanians saved
Poker machines were closed in Tasmania on March 23, 2020
and reopened on June 26, 2020.
In 2018-19 Tasmanians lost $171,603,745 to poker machines
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