'In 2001, we had only 20 people, now we are a large community': My first Lhosar in Australia

(L-R) Bom Gurung, Laxmi Gurung, Soni Gurung and Deepak Thapa

(L-R) Bom Gurung, Laxmi Gurung, Soni Gurung and Deepak Thapa were among the community members who spoke to SBS Nepali about their first Lhosar experience in Australia. Credit: SBS Nepali

When was your first Lhosar in Australia and how did you celebrate it? Community members in Sydney and Melbourne took a trip down memory with SBS Nepali as they celebraetd Tamu Lhosar 2025.


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'In 2001, we had only 20 people, now we are a large community': My first Lhosar in Australia | SBS Nepali