The Mercury | 4 June 2025; pg 4. STADIUM BILL SPARKS FURYDissenting MPs lash ‘dictator’ attitudeDavid KillickThe state government has tabled legislation to allow the construction of a stadium at Macquarie Point – before public consultation on the draft bill has even...
The Mercury | 26 May 2025; pgs 6-7. Webb Back with A Clear Mandate Amelia Swan - and Sue BaileyRe-elected independent MLC Meg Webb says her strong showing in Nelson is a clear mandate from voters for greater integrity, transparency and accountability in Tasmania’s...
Meg Webb attends Mt Nelson polling booth on 24 May 2025. Photo: Caroline Tan, published by the Mercury online The Mercury Online | Sunday 25 May 2025. Luke Edmunds and Meg Webb re-elected to Legislative Council – third seat a tighter raceJust three weeks after the...
Sunday Tasmanian| 25 May 2025; pgs 1, 4 & 5. ON KNIFE’S EDGE: Butcher in a tangle with Webb for NelsonDuncan AbeyButcher and Liberal candidate for Nelson Marcus Vermey was looking forward to sitting down with his wife to “steak and a bottle of wine” last night, as...
The Mercury | 22 May 2025; pg 5. Shaping to be a Devil of a Fight in NelsonThe proposed AFL stadium at Macquarie Point looms large over this Saturday’s Legislative Council election battle in the nearby division of Nelson.Stretching from Sandy Bay in the north to...
The Mercury, 19 May 2025; pgs 16 & 21.Governments are Pressing Ahead with Stadium Plans to the Detriment of Our Revered Cultural Institutions Elsewhere in the World, a Symphony Orchestra Would Not Come Second to Sport nor Receive Merely Lip Service, writes Greg...
Kingborough Chronicle | 13 May 2025: pg 18.Meet the Candidates: 2025 Tasmanian Legislative Council election - Division of Nelson Contribution by Meg Webb, Independent Candidate for Nelson. 1. Can you introduce yourself and explain why you are running for Legislative...
Photo: Conor Castles-Lynch Sunday Tasmanian, 11 May 2025; pg 6My Voters Don’t Want This Stadium11 May 2025Amelia SwanAnti-stadium politicians joined together to hit out at the major parties for their support for the proposed Macquarie point stadium, accusing them of...
Kingborough Chronicle | 6 May 2025: pg 7.Nelson gears up to vote in the Legislative Council electionWhilst the federal election may be out of the way, more than 78,000 Tasmanians will have to prepare themselves for the Legislative Council election on Saturday, May...
The Saturday Mercury | 3 May 2025; pg 4. Tight Fields Lining up for Upper House David KillickThirteen candidates will vie for three seats in the Legislative Council in this month’s second chance to vote for some Tasmanian electors.More than 78,000 voters in...
