Inside Hobart council's 'snack saga' and why the police are involved
Hobart Deputy Mayor Zelinda Sherlock admitted to taking snacks and drinks from council premises over several years, prompting fellow councillors to call for an investigation. CCTV footage from January 2024 shows her leaving with bags of items including wine, beer, nuts and chocolates. The dispute has escalated to police referrals and blackmail allegations between councillors.
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Published 26 Jul 2026, 20:55 UTC · Updated 26 Jul 2026, 21:00 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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