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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. 

Burning Seed Theme Camps

The Burning Seed 2018 event has already sold out. What will be happening on their paddock? See which camps have registered already – check them out here.

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Where in the world? Regional Round-up

Get your fix! Things that are happening where we aren't... but where you could be...  In Australia: BURNING SEED TICKETS HAVE NOW SOLD OUT! Didn't get your hands on a ticket in time? Need to sell your ticket? Their STEP (Secure Ticket Exchange Program) has...

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Cancellation of Kiwiburn 2019

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the cancellation of Kiwiburn 2019. Kiwiburn has submitted a resource consent application to the Rangitikei District Council which is still with the Council and unfortunately will not be processed in time to hold the 2019 event....

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Surviving on the playa

Going to Burning Man in a few weeks? How will you survive in the desert? Read this handy guide for all you need to know, to be as prepared as you can be.

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The Golden Spike

Laying out the town plan of Black Rock City starts at the centre, where the Man will be built upon the desert floor. The Golden Spike is hammered into the ground, then the streets are marked out by the small team who have gathered to build the city. “...this was about...

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Join the Communications team!

Do you like to write and would be keen to develop stories for the Kiwiburn newsletter, the website, and social media, get in touch. We would love to hear from you! Check out the Communications Team roles here. Do you like to design? We are also looking for graphic...

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Building the Temple with no nails or screws

Building the Temple with no nails or screws

Photo courtesy of Pete Lumos   The Temple at Modifyre (the Queensland Regional burn) was built using deconstructed pallets turned into boxes using wooden dowel instead of screws or nails. The entire Temple did not contain a single piece of metal, just wood...

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The first ever sound camp at Burning Man

Electronic music wasn't always part of Burning Man, but it does go back a very long way, to 1992, the seventh year of the event and the third year on the playa. ​​Read the story here.

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Mentoring and being mentored

A recent feature added to Groups on Facebook is matching people wanting to learn something, with a mentor willing to inpart their knowledge. We're learning how it works as we go. Only one mentee can be matched with a mentor at any one time. Many of you who have signed...

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