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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. 

Ask ExCom Anything

Ask ExCom Anything

A month ago, we gave y’all the opportunity to reach out and ask ExCom anything. We wanted to give you a little reminder about this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, just in case you missed it or, y’know, you’re human and forget things (don’t worry, it happens to the...

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Principles!

Principles!

Did you know Kiwiburn has guiding principles? Ten in total, with an eleventh that is considered unofficial but very important. What are they though and why do they exist?   Adopted from Burning Man, these principles are the reflection of the culture and community that...

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Team Work Makes the Dream Work

Team Work Makes the Dream Work

For this Propagandist, 2025 has been a year of challenging, inspiring, and transformative change. The kind that cracks you open a little, makes you slow down, reflect, and re-evaluate what truly matters - and what really matters is Community. The people who show up...

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Working Bee!

Working Bee!

Alright you legends, it’s that time again. MPW (Ministry of Public Works) is gearing up for the Working Bee at the end of October and we need humans who can lift, build, dig, hammer, or just ‘hold this plank’ while someone else does the actual carpentry.  Got skills...

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The Conduct Committee

The Conduct Committee

In case you didn't know, we have a Conduct Committee! The dedicated team have put together a wonderful, quick overview of who they are and what they do. So here’s the inside scoop, directly from them. The Conduct Committee at Kiwiburn exists to support a safe,...

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Kiwiburn ‘25 survey results!

Kiwiburn ‘25 survey results!   Each year we ask you to fill out a survey. You do this for the chance to go in the draw for a ticket, but we do it to learn more about the Kiwiburn community. So what happens once you hit submit? First, we keep your data safe...

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Join Us!

Join Us!

Reckon you can string a sentence or two together? Got hot takes, witty words, and burning banter? The Dept. of Propaganda wants YOU as our next blog writer!   We’re after someone who can spin yarns, share experiences, knowledge, and information, and sprinkle a...

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We Told a Small Porky

We Told a Small Porky

Here at the EFP, we LOVE volunteering! (We wouldn’t be doing this if we didn't, right?). We enjoy it so much that we love getting more people to volunteer, and as a result, sometimes we can get ahead of ourselves! Last week we sent out an article calling for onsite...

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Ask ExCom Anything

Ask ExCom Anything

Fellow Burners, we want to know - is there anything YOU want to know about ExCom? We’ve heard from some people that they don’t know what ExCom actually is, so we’re giving you the floor! Time to ask those burning questions. How decisions get made, or where your ticket...

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Be a Hero

Be a Hero

Did you know, Kiwiburn has roughly 40 teams of volunteers that make this magical machine run?! Guiding those teams are nine brave Facilitators, and their trusty 2iCs, who join forces with Team Leads to keep the wheels greased, the info flowing, and the chaos at least...

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