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Bigger, Badder, More Team-ier. 

Bigger, Badder, More Team-ier. 

Yes, the rumours are true. There’s a NEW Theme Camp team out there. They have dubbed themselves the Theme Camp Engagement and Appreciation Squad. So, if you think your engagement and appreciation skills are up to par and want to join this shiny new team, take a look...

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Large Art Logistics Grants closing soon!

Large Art Logistics Grants closing soon!

The newest addition to our Art Grants, the Large Art Logistics Grant, is here to support artists fund costs of transportation of large Art to and from the Paddock - this can be a huge expense when you are hauling a giant structure across land and sea. It can...

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What’s Your Footprint?

What’s Your Footprint?

Last week, we shared that Kiwiburn 2024 generated 139.4 Tonnes of CO2, or the equivalent CO2 emitted from 2.29 million loaves of fermenting sourdough… For most of us, getting to Kiwiburn is the biggest chunk of our carbon footprint - we had to travel more than 600,000...

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Consent: The (Unofficial) 11th Principle Blog

Consent: The (Unofficial) 11th Principle Blog

Fresh off the presses this week is a brand new blog on one of our favourite topics - consent! Written by the wonderful ‘Navigator’, who is part of the Kiwiburn Conduct Committee, it dives into consent, what it is and how it fits with the Burner principles. Beyond a...

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ERMAHGERD! TERKERTS!

ERMAHGERD! TERKERTS!

Last week, we announced that the ticket lottery was open and we know that everyone immediately jumped in and registered because we’re all an extremely efficient and highly organised bunch of intelligent lifeforms.    In case you didn’t quite get to it, this is...

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2024 Renewable Energy Burner Symposium

2024 Renewable Energy Burner Symposium

Interested in solar? This symposium is for you! Whether you’re part of a Theme Camp, an artist or a solo camper, this is for anyone with an interest in solar! Read on for the deets! The Renewables for Artists Team (RAT) is pleased to announce the 4th annual Renewable...

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Admin Team Lead

Admin Team Lead

Keen to bring your organisation into the KB organisation? No, we’re not talking about another corporate sponsor - we need an Admin Lead! This role acts as the central hub for all things admin, helping to keep the gears turning behind the scenes by assisting,...

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We’re Down 12%

We’re Down 12%

  As we brace for whatever weather mother nature throws at us this month, we've been busy crunching the numbers to understand our carbon emissions for Kiwiburn 2024. We even upgraded our transport emissions calculator to be waaaay more precise!   Using our...

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Calling All Artists: Borderlands’ Fund 33 is Live!

Calling All Artists: Borderlands’ Fund 33 is Live!

Dreaming big for Borderland 2025? Your moment has arrived! Fund 33 is now open, dishing out 33% of Borderlands dream grants to help realise bold, large-scale, and even permanent-ish art at the event. With ample (and we do mean AMPLE) funds on the table, Fund 33 is...

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Enjoy a good hole in the wall?

Enjoy a good hole in the wall?

Are you a fan of glory holes? Like doing things with strangers through a hole in the wall (consensually of course)? Final question, are you a confident gel nail artist? (Probably not where you thought this was going right?). If you answered yes to the above, and you...

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