{"id":366044,"date":"2025-10-24T12:04:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T02:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=366044"},"modified":"2025-10-26T16:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T06:47:12","slug":"public-art-project-for-the-bun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/10\/24\/public-art-project-for-the-bun\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Art Project For The &#8216;Bun"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_366045\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-366045\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-366045\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251024bunpark-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-366045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The public art project will be sited in the Cumkillenbar Memorial Park and Delacy Street rest area (Photo: WDRC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>October 24, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kaimkillenbun residents have been invited by the Western Downs Regional Council to have their say on a public art project for the town&#8217;s Memorial Park and Delacy Street rest area.<\/p>\n<p>The aim is to create an artwork that reflects the spirit of the Western Downs and the unique character of Kaimkillenbun.<\/p>\n<p>Cr Peter Saxelby said feedback from residents would help guide the artist&#8217;s creative direction, ensuring the final work was rooted in local identity and pride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a chance for the people of Kaimkillenbun to shape a lasting cultural legacy,\u201d Cr Saxelby said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to empower the &#8216;Bun community to be part of the journey, to share their stories, and to help inspire the artist\u2019s vision.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Feedback gathered will help form a creative brief for the selected artist or artists, who will then be invited to develop concept designs for consideration.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;d love to hear about the larger-than-life stories of our local icons, favourite places nestled in our local landscapes, our unique &#8216;Bun community spirit and the histories that deserve to be immortalised.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kaimkillenbun residents can share their ideas <a href=\"https:\/\/haveyoursay.wdrc.qld.gov.au\/kaimkillenbun-public-art-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a> before 5:00pm on December 8.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The shortlisted artists will be shared publicly in 2026, with the successful artist to be determined by a selection panel,&#8221; Cr Saxelby said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaimkillenbun residents have been invited to have their say on a public art project for the town&#8217;s Memorial Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":366045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[863,22,3],"tags":[23,1834],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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