There are more transport choices in Queenstown now the Orbus Ferry service, which travels between Queenstown Bay and Frankton, has doubled from one ferry trip per hour, to every 30 minutes.

Otago Regional Council is listening to the community feedback received about recent timetable changes in Dunedin and will look at options to address some of the issues raised.

Bus fares for children and youth will remain at $1.50 when travelling through two bus zones in Dunedin.

A new daily bus service between Ōamaru and Dunedin begins tomorrow, providing a new public transport connection for people in Ōamaru, and communities along the Waikouaiti Coast.

The Otago Regional Council has been updated on a programme for investigations into reducing the Lindsay Creek flood risk in North East Valley in north Dunedin.