Talking Point | The Mercury | 1 April 2025; pg 25Lessons We All Must Learn from UTASIt Is Essential for Development the University Successfully Delivers, writes Meg Webb MLCThe University of Tasmania is a beloved Tasmanian public institution and is of primary...
Talking Point | The Mercury | 3 March 2025; pg 18-19Plenty of gains for women, but global events show us this is no time to take our foot off the progress pedalPolarising political trends are making life harder not just for women, but for human rights at large, writes...
Talking Point | The Mercury | 6 February 2025; pg 21Families hurt and shocked by this lapseImagine finding out in a newspaper ad about a loved one's remains, writes Meg WebbI wish I didn’t need to write this. But in the past week I’ve been contacted by too many...
Talking Point | The Mercury | 9 December 2024; pg 16-17A Human Rights Act Might Have Prevented Atrocities Like the Stolen GenerationThe world is hanging out for proper action to safeguard human rights, for the generations to come, writes Meg WebbOn December 10, 1948,...
Talking Point | The Mercury | 23 October 2024; pg 14-15Â Pollies Under Pressure to Abandon Pokies Card ReformThe Grip Of The Pokies Industry On Both Major Parties Means Tasmanians Are The Big Losers, writes Meg WebbIn a column on these pages in May this year, I warned...
Talking Point | The Mercury | 7 May 2024; pg 51 Is Pokies Card Still a Sure Bet?Let's hope he government doesn't abandon the community, writes Meg WebbIn April this year, Tasmanians lost $15.3m to poker machines, putting us on track to match last year’s total losses...
Kingborough Chronicle | 23 April 2024; pg 12.ANZAC Day MessageA pause to remember, writes Meg Webb MLC.Each year, on the morning of the 25th of April, Australians pause to commemorate the anniversary of the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli in...
As we enter into the final fortnight count-down towards the 4th of May election day for the three Upper House seats of Hobart, Elwick and Prosser, Meg Webb throws her support behind the need to keep the Legislative Council an independent Chamber, rather than one...
Talking Point | The Mercury | 22 March 2024Â AIM HIGH ON POLLING DAY BECAUSE THE STANDARD WE VOTE FOR IS THE STANDARD WE ACCEPTPick Candidates Suitable to a Collaborative Parliament, writes Meg Webb.Former Australian of the Year General David Morrison made the powerful...
Opinion Piece| The Hobart Observer | 12 March 2024; pg 15.Women's History Month FeatureGender Lens Reveals Better Budget Equality, writes Meg Webb MLC.WOMEN’S History Month encourages us to learn more about the stories behind working for greater gender equality.The...
