Bruce Laurence Webster OAM (13 August 1927 – 25 July 2019) was an Australian broadcaster and politician.
He worked for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) from 1947, joining as a messenger boy, then becoming an announcer and newsreader.
[1] Bruce Webster worked in various roles in radio and television news, presentation and reporting at the ABC until the 1960s.
[2] In the mid 1970s, Webster left the media to run for New South Wales state politics as a member of the Liberal Party.
He succeeded Robert Askin in the seat of Pittwater at a 1975 by-election and was the party's spokesman on Mines and Energy.