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NSW residents will get another public holiday for Anzac Day in 2026 and 2027. -- In the next two years Anzac Day falls on a weekend, but aside from NSW, only Western Australia and the ACT get an additional public holiday. -- NSW Premier Chris Minns said the move will be part of a trial and will not impact Anzac services.

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Angus Taylor is the new leader of the federal Liberal Party after defeating Sussan Ley in a partyroom vote. -- In his first speech as leader, he said his two priorities would be to "restore our standard of living and protect our way of life". -- Ms Ley said she would resign from her seat of Farrer in southern NSW and would leave it "for others to judge" her tenure.

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Barbeques Galore has entered into receivership after efforts to find a buyer failed. -- Founded by Max Mason in Sydney, the retailer has been synonymous with the Aussie barbecue since the 1970s. -- The receivers assured customers that in-store and online orders that had been paid for would be honoured.

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