Flesh showed green where pigmentation had been lost, and you could see the specking of worm-holes.

Gibson and Specking (who had been Gibson's electorate secretary) went on to have a relationship lasting ten years.

Almost immediately, it was revealed that Koperberg had been issed with an Apprehended Violence Order in 1987 after a domestic violence incident involving his wife of the time, Katherine Specking.

When Koperberg sought preselection for Blue Mountains in 2006, Labor officials were secretly notified (by way of an affidavit) that an apprehended violence order had been sought in 1987 by Koperberg's former wife, Katherine Specking.