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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Stories and community updates
Announcements, event updates, community stories and notes from Newa Guthi Victoria.
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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24 Aug 2025
Nasa Dya Puja and Baja Pikoigu 2025: Celebrating – Community Update
Graduation of Dhime Baja learners and Samay Baji program, celebrating learning, devotion and community service.
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23 Aug 2025
Public Meeting for Indra Jatra – Yenya Punhi Melbourne 2025 – Community Update
Information session for the public on the progress and preparation of the Indra Jatra program.
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21 Jun 2025
International Business Forum – Community Update
Indra Jatra invitation shared by Missa Pucha, strengthening connections with community and civic leaders.
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