Jacky Barker
Jacky Barker is the founder of In the Cove and now contributes as a journalist to the independent local news source she created. A former lawyer and long-time Lane Cove community advocate, Jacky established In the Cove to help residents stay informed, connected and engaged with local news, events and issues that matter. Her contribution to the community has been recognised through several local awards, including Lane Cove Woman of the Year in 2017 and 2023.
Lane Cove News Week in Review 1st to 8th December 2021
Welcome to our Lane Cove Local News week in review, where we tell you what has happened over the last seven days in Lane Cove.
This week The Canopy was packed with excited kids (and...
Lane Cove Christmas Gift Guide 2021 – Looking and Feeling Good
We all like to look and feel good. So sit down relax and scroll through the different gift ideas.
BEAUTY
The Beautician
Luxurious Gifts for friends, teachers, staff, family, and something to spoil yourself!
The Beautician is stocked...
Lane Cove Council Elections – a New Look Council
Article Updated 8 December 2021
With about 80% of the votes counted in each Lane Cove Council Ward, it looks like a swing against the Liberal Party and a huge informal vote.
Most political pundits are...
Lane Cove Council Elections Hits a New Low
Independents Candidates, standing for election to the Lane Cove Council, claim they are being targeted.
Early this morning their signs were ripped up and banners destroyed. Not all independents were targeted.
A Labor candidate also told...
If you don’t have a Snag on Election Day it is UnAustralian
Today is Election Day and voting is compulsory.
Did you know that is it UnAustralian not to have a snag at the Polling Station sausage sizzle? I would go so far as to say that...
Make Christmas a Little Bit Better for Those in Need – Where to Donate...
Lane Cove residents are generous. ITC see acts of generosity every day. Lane Cove also has one of the highest volunteering rates in Australia. At this time of the year, ITC readers always ask...
Lane Cove Christmas Gift Guide 2021 – Food and Drink
Everyone loves a gourmet gift especially picked for them or perhaps an item for the home that a foodie would love. We also have details of where you can source supplies for Christmas Day.
Gelato...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 24th November to 1st December 2021
Welcome to our Lane Cove Local News week in review, where we tell you what has happened over the last seven days in Lane Cove.
This week The Canopy was rocked by Kate Ceberano, and...
Lane Cove Election Survey Results 2021
Over the last couple of months, we have been conducting a survey about the Lane Cove Council Elections. We wanted to know how much our readers knew about local politics and what issues were...
The Countdown to Lane Cove Council Elections is On
The Lane Cove Council elections will be held on 4th December 2021. However, the NSW Electoral Commissioner is encouraging everyone to vote early.
Pre Polling
Pre polling has started, and you can vote this week at...