18 Apr 2026
Nepali New Year – Biska Jatra Community Celebration 2026 – Community Update
A community celebration marking heritage, connection and shared cultural pride.
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Announcements, event updates, community stories and notes from Newa Guthi Victoria.
28 Mar 2026
9th World Newah Day: Celebrating Newa Community and Heritage – Community Update
28 March 2026 | Coburg Lake Reserve, Victoria Newa Guthi Victoria proudly participated in the 9th World Newah Day, bringing the Newa community together at Coburg Lake Reserve to celebrate Newa identity, heritage, culture and community connection. The gathering provided an opportunity for families and community members to come together in a relaxed and welcoming […]
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15 Feb 2026
ANMC Maha Shivaratri 2026: Newa Guthi Victoria Cultural Performance – Community Update
15 February 2026 | Australian Nepalese Multicultural Centre (ANMC), Diggers Rest The Australian Nepalese Multicultural Centre (ANMC) celebrated Maha Shivaratri 2026 on Sunday, 15 February, at its community centre in Diggers Rest, Victoria. The day-long celebration brought the community together through traditional prayers, cultural activities and a special formal evening program. Newa Guthi Victoria proudly […]
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6 Dec 2025
Ihee – Bel Bibah: Community Volunteering at Brishti Ganesh Temple – Community Update
Community volunteering by Missa Pucha during Ihee Puja, supporting families and cultural continuity.
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16 Nov 2025
Victorian Interfaith Festival 2025: Sharing Newa Culture Through Music – Community Update
Newa musical instrument and culture showcase, sharing heritage through music and respectful interfaith exchange.
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15 Nov 2025
Basuri (Flute) Classes Begin: Expanding Newa Music Learning – Community Update
Weekly flute classes began, guided by Aryan and Suraj, creating another pathway for young people and families to learn Newa music.
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22 Oct 2025
Mha Puja – Nhu Daya Vintuna 1146: Celebrating Community and Newa Heritage – Community Update
Mha Puja celebration with token of love distribution and Newari dance presentation.
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21 Sep 2025
Chhyama Puja 2025: Reflection and Community Gathering – Community Update
Post Indra Jatra puja and reflection, bringing volunteers and community members together after the major festival.
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6 Sep 2025
First Melbourne Indra Jatra – Yenya Punhi 2025 – Celebrates Newa Culture and Heritage – Community Updates
A landmark Indra Jatra celebration with live Dhime Baja, dhime dance, basuri, rath yatra, Swet Bhairav, Samay Baji and Pulu Kisi dance, attended by ministers, councillors and community guests.
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26 Aug 2025
NGM Volunteer Support for ANMC Teej Program 2025 – Community Update
Volunteering support for the Nepali Teej Program, helping the broader Nepalese community celebrate together.
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