Today’s stories include: Whakatane Library move, UK public libraries report, OverDrive library buy-out proposal, and more.

New Zealand

• Presentation notes now added to Tertiary Prep Unit slideshare for those interested #LILAC12 | @motherofwinter. (BoK4)
• If you’re interested in learning more about @motherofwinter‘s #LILAC12 presentation, join us free online on 7 June via @sallyheroes. (BoK3)
• We have our very own mystery origami leaver/philosopher! | @pncitylibrary. (BoK3)
• Woopwoop!: Timaru District Libraries now have eBooks via @lynley5. (BoK8)
• Book borrowing bonanza – your chance to help the Library move  via @sallyheroes. (BoK9)

Worldwide

• Are public libraries under-appreciated and under-used? Looks at UK results from Carnegie UK Trust report via @sallyheroes. (BoK6)
• Sue Roberts, Victorian State Librarian talking about the challenges ahead via @sallyheroes. (BoK1)
• OverDrive library-buyout proposal: “Not such a crazy idea,” says #DPLA‘s John Palfrey | @LibraryCity. (BoK2)
• The open access debate via @MissSophieMac. (BoK8)
• Sizing the Market for Patron-driven Acquisitions (PDA) via @flexnib. (BoK8)