Hobart Mercury | Tuesday July 7, 2026Antibiotics from fish farm in Derwent RiverElise KaineCalls are growing for freshwater salmon farms to be legislated as strictly as marine operations following a new report that found antibiotic residue in wild fish, sediment, and...
 The Mercury - Online | 7 July 2026Online bookmaker Betr secures Tasmanian gaming licence after fleeing Northern Territory tax hikeTasmania is set to become the new home for a growing online betting company after it was awarded a gaming licence - and not everyone is...
Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC interview with 7 TV Nightly News on Monday the 6th of July 2026, regarding the Interim Report recently released by the EPA which found Huon Aquaculture's use of an antibiotic in January at their Meadowbank Hatchery was...
Interim Monitoring Report on Meadowbank Hatchery Antibiotic Residues Raises More Questions6 July 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today said the Interim Report monitoring antibiotic residues at the Huon Aquaculture Meadowbank hatchery on the River Derwent,...
Derwent Valley Gazette - Digital Online |Â July 6, 2026 Antibiotic residue has been detected in water samples, sediment and eels from the Derwent River Adam Rice A report submitted to the Tasmanian Environment Protection Authority(EPA) has stated that Antibiotic...
Huon Aquaculture's Meadowbank Hatchery on the bank of the Derwent River ... (Inset: a short-finned eel) Image Courtesy of Tasmanian Inquirer Tasmanian Inquirer - Digital Online | July 6, 2026 Antibiotic traces found in eels, water samples and sediments near...
The Mercury | 26 June 2026; pg 6. Email leak saga anger David Killick Premier Jeremy Rockliff has raised the ire of the Legislative Council with his response to concerns about the leaking of an email from a member. Murchison MLC Ruth Forrest’s request that...
Recall of Drivers’ Facial Recognition Data Welcome, but what about Gaming Venues?26 June 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today welcomed the State Government’s recall of Tasmanian drivers’ facial and biometric data from the national database, but queried the...
Meg Webb MLC asked the following question of the Education Minister during the Legislative Council Question Time on Thursday 25 June 2026. 25 June 2026QUESTION TIMEEducation Funding for A Fairer World ProgramMs WEBB question to MINISTER for EDUCATION, Ms PALMER [2.34...
 The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Thursday 25 June 2026:I (Ms Webb) give Notice that tomorrow I shall move -That the Council —(1) Notes on Tuesday 2 December 2025 the Council passed a resolution calling on the State...
