We want you to have your say! So we have prepared a short survey to get some community input/feedback on a couple of important topics. The two topics in question are: 1. The 2025 Kiwiburn AGM - specifically when would you like it to take place 2. The move away from...
Latest News
Are you looking for the latest gossip, straight off the Kiwiburn press? Well look no further! Keep reading for the latest info, or use the archive and search below to find the relevant info.
You can also check our Facebook Page and Facebook Group, which contain official information from the organisation and discussions with the community respectively (though of course all official information will be released here and in our Weekly Digest too).
And if you have some news you’d like to share with the community, just contact the News Team.
Merry Happy!
As the year winds down and the days get longer and longer, but feel shorter and shorter; a familiar presence approaches our… community (wink). No, not the Ticketing System, nor the Return of That One Lost Mallet. We are, of course, talking about the season itself....
River Care for Rangitīkei Awa: Protecting Our Place with Aroha
Tēnā tātou Kiwiburn whānau! As we prepare to gather by the beautiful Rangitīkei Awa (river), we know you’re keen to understand what you can do to be a good kiatiaki (guardian) for a place that is special, both to us and our tāngata whenua (hosts) – Ngāti Hauiti and...
Flag Etiquette
As a community that believes in radical inclusion, we value the cultural and political diversity amongst us. We work together as a community to ensure that everyone feels safe and welcome at Kiwiburn, wherever we hail from, and with all our differences and...
Rideshare Shoutout
Hey you! Yeah you, did you know that you don’t have to do the trek to the Paddock alone? Ride sharing is the funnest, coolest, most awesomely banterest and new friend making-est way to do your part for the carbon footprint of the community! We know it’s hard enough...
Guiding Principle: Decommodification
During this, the most consumerist time of the year, we thought it would be pertinent to give some space to the Guiding Principle of Decommodification. In order to preserve the spirit of gifting, our community keeps Kiwiburn free from commercial sponsorships,...
Definitely Not Cops!
Here at the DOP, we love talking about how awesome we are, but every now and then, we like to shout other awesome folks. And who is more awesome than Know Your Stuff (KYSNZ)? KYSNZ provide the Kiwiburn (and wider) community with an invaluable service, testing your...
F-unofficial Notice
Last week we put out an article stating that closed toe shoes will now be mandatory on the Paddock. Well we are happy to report that this is not true, this was a malicious rumour started by Camp Nipple Clamp (CNC) in order to try and establish credibility as a trusted...
Communiteam Bats (Burner Accessibility Transport Superstars)
Did you know bats exhibit significant communal care behaviors, particularly involving shared roosting, allonursing (communal suckling), pup-guarding, and even food sharing among both related and unrelated individuals. These cooperative actions help ensure the survival...
Who’s the real winner? Lottery luck
Did you score a ticket in the lottery? Lucky you! It was drawn on Sunday the 14th, but if you missed out - don’t be afraid! All names have been moved into the STEP queue in the order of when you signed up. That queue can move fast so keep your eyes on your portal and...










