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Welcome gathering for Nova Nepal members in Kathmandu.
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Shine Together — Hobart
Nova Foundation is Hobart's star community — connecting the South Asian diaspora through culture, adventure, and belonging.
Ex Obscuro, Lux
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Our Story
About Nova Hobart
Nova Hobart is a non-profit community organisation based in Hobart, Tasmania. We bring together the South Asian diaspora through shared adventure, culture, and human connection.
Mission
To create a welcoming, vibrant community where every person in Hobart feels seen, connected, and empowered to shine.
Vision
A world where cultural diversity is celebrated, community bonds are deep, and every person belongs.
2025
Founded
Hobart, Tasmania
Location
Community & Belonging
Mission
Ex Obscuro, Lux
Motto
"Ex Obscuro, Lux — From Darkness, Light"
What We Stand For
Our 7 Core Values
These values guide everything we do — from how we run events to how we treat each other. They are not aspirations. They are commitments.
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Respect
We treat every person with dignity and honour regardless of their background.
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Respect
We treat every person with dignity and honour regardless of their background.
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Respect
We treat every person with dignity and honour regardless of their background.
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Respect
We treat every person with dignity and honour regardless of their background.
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Inclusion
We actively welcome diversity and work to remove barriers to participation.
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Inclusion
We actively welcome diversity and work to remove barriers to participation.
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Inclusion
We actively welcome diversity and work to remove barriers to participation.
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Inclusion
We actively welcome diversity and work to remove barriers to participation.
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Safety
Physical and emotional safety of all members is non-negotiable.
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Safety
Physical and emotional safety of all members is non-negotiable.
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Safety
Physical and emotional safety of all members is non-negotiable.
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Safety
Physical and emotional safety of all members is non-negotiable.
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Honesty
We are transparent, truthful, and accountable in all our dealings.
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Honesty
We are transparent, truthful, and accountable in all our dealings.
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Honesty
We are transparent, truthful, and accountable in all our dealings.
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Honesty
We are transparent, truthful, and accountable in all our dealings.
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Community
We build genuine human connections and look after one another.
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Community
We build genuine human connections and look after one another.
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Community
We build genuine human connections and look after one another.
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Community
We build genuine human connections and look after one another.
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Adventure
We encourage courage, growth, and the willingness to try new experiences.
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Adventure
We encourage courage, growth, and the willingness to try new experiences.
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Adventure
We encourage courage, growth, and the willingness to try new experiences.
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Adventure
We encourage courage, growth, and the willingness to try new experiences.
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Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.
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Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.
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Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.
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Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.
Ex Obscuro, Lux — From Darkness, Light
Why It Matters
Growing Together — Hobart
Nova Hobart is building a vibrant community. Every member brings their unique light to our constellation.
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Upcoming Events
From hiking adventures to cultural celebrations — there's always something happening at Nova Foundation.
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Kathmandu Welcome Meetup
Welcome gathering for Nova Nepal members in Kathmandu.
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Language Exchange Cafe
Nepali-English language exchange over coffee.
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Sydney Harbour Welcome
Welcome event at Darling Harbour for new Sydney members.
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