Submitted by Hardscrabble Farmer
Timeline of a secret relationship that brought down a Premier
MARCH 2015: Then transport minister Gladys Berejiklian and parliamentary secretary and Wagga Wagga MP Daryl Maguire begin a secret “close personal relationship” about the time of the NSW election. Maguire was separated from his wife.
APRIL 2, 2015: Berejiklian appointed NSW treasurer after the Coalition re-elected.
JANUARY 23, 2017: Berejiklian becomes NSW Premier, replacing Mike Baird. Maguire is retained as a parliamentary secretary in her government.