Form 3 Filing - Ashlie Thorburn Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership as CFO of Nova Minerals

This is a Form 3 filing by Ashlie Thorburn, who has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Nova Minerals Ltd (NVA). The filing represents Thorburn's initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities in the company, as required for officers and directors. The filing indicates that Thorburn currently owns no securities in Nova Minerals as of the report date of April 20, 2026. The document was signed on May 1, 2026, and confirms Thorburn's position as CFO of the Australian-based company. Form 3 filings are standard regulatory requirements for corporate insiders to disclose their ownership interests when they assume positions that require such reporting, providing transparency about potential conflicts of interest and insider trading risks.