▁Mary ▁Christ ine ▁R id ley , ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁had ▁eight ▁children . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 3 , ▁Bill ▁She ah an ▁retired ▁and ▁Terry ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁his ▁seat ▁of ▁B urr in j uck . ▁He ▁was ▁secretary ▁of ▁the ▁Parliament ary ▁Labor ▁Party ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁until ▁his ▁elev ation ▁to ▁the ▁min istry ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁as ▁H ous ing ▁and ▁Cooper ative ▁Services ▁Minister . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 3 ▁he ▁became ▁Energy ▁and ▁Fin ance ▁Minister , ▁moving ▁to ▁Pl anning ▁and ▁Environment ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 . ▁Later ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁he ▁became ▁Att orney - General , ▁a ▁post ▁he ▁held ▁until ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁when ▁he ▁became ▁Transport ▁Minister . ▁She ah an ▁was ▁defeated ▁in ▁B urr in j uck ▁by ▁Liberal ▁candidate ▁Al by ▁Sch ult z ▁when ▁Labor ▁lost ▁office ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁She ah an ▁became ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁South ▁Wales ▁Labor ▁Party , ▁serving ▁until ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁when ▁he ▁res igned ▁to ▁accept ▁an ▁appointment ▁as ▁a ▁Judge ▁of ▁the ▁Land ▁and ▁Environment ▁Court ▁of ▁New ▁South ▁Wales , ▁a ▁post ▁he ▁continues ▁to ▁hold . ▁He ▁divor ced ▁his ▁wife ▁Mary ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁and ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁married ▁Dr ▁Jenn