Guess what? We have found our new Secretary, the most secretarial of secretaries in secretary history. Secretly secretarially skilled Rads has answered the call for skilled secretaries. To attain the glory and honour that comes with such a role, we put Rads through a...
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.
Regional Round Up
What’s new in the wonderful world of the burn? Let’s take a look! Modifyre Modifyre has broken the sad news that no event will take place this year. This is due to not being able to put on the event safely, due to a variety of reasons, but citing a lack of resources....
Theme Announcement!
The Theme for Kiwiburn 2024 is officially here! It’s BIGGER, it’s BADDER, it’s DECADANCE. This Theme was submitted by long-time Burner K-Bar, who had this to say about their submission: “It's been 20 years since the first Kiwiburn. It's been 10 years since our first...
Poster Design Competition
The 2024 Theme of DECANDANCE has been selected and now we need some stellar visuals to accompany it. If you’re a graphic artist, or if you’ve a great idea and know someone who can do the graphic artsy part on your behalf, this is your chance to gain immeasurable...
Effigy and Temple Expressions of Interest
The Effigy and the Temple are, without a doubt, two of the most important Art pieces at Kiwiburn. Each year, these extraordinary works spark wonder and amazement in the hearts of Kiwiburners. If you’ve ever wanted to design, lead, and build the Effigy or the Temple,...
We Need Facilitators!
The Arts Facilitator role has been reviewed, refreshed, and rejuvenated, and we now have a new and improved Arts Facilitator position that needs filling, along with a brand spankin’ new Theme Camp Facilitator role. Arts Facilitator: this position enables the Arts...
ExCom Monthly Meeting Minutes
At the beginning of the month, the hardworking legends that make up (soon-to-be-renamed-but-for-now-still-known-as) ExCom, gathered for a good ol’ fashioned monthly catch-up. As they do, you know, monrhly. As always, loads to discuss! But here are a few juicy...
Reminder: Community Tree Planting Discussion
Today! Tuesday 30 May, 6pm - 7pm Are you passionate about tree-planting, community regeneration efforts or carbon responsibility? Come join us for a chat to discuss how we might collectively address some of the Kiwiburn Leave No Trace mahi yet to be completed (hint:...
Awesome News for the Kiwiburn Arts Department!
Where there was one, there shall now be two! The Kiwiburn Arts department recently underwent consultation on whether the previous role of Arts Facilitator was possibly too large for one person (and perhaps why we've struggled to fill this role for the last year...
KAC Volunteers Needed!
KACs needed! Want to be part of KAC? What’s that you ask? Why, it’s the Kiwiburn Arts Committee! What do they do? KAC members are responsible for facilitating some of the amazing art on the paddock each year. The KAC, among other things, administers the art grants -...