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.
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Get ready to be whisked away to a world of ancient magic, galactic protectors, and mysterious evils as you join Yummie, on his mission to protect the planet!
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Lane Cove News Week in Review 6th October to 13th October 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.
Smoke on the Water
Over the weekend, Lane Cove was covered...
Meet James Pilcher from Mileham – A Lane Cove Architect and Builder
If you have been sitting at home, looking at every nook and cranny (because, let's face it, we have all had time to do that) and decided it is time for a renovation or...
Lane Cove Dining is BACK – Bring on 11th October 2021
From 11th October 2021, you can dine in Lane Cove restaurants again if you are double jabbed. You will be required to show proof of vaccination - find out how to do this here.
If...
How to Show Proof you are Vaccinated in NSW
From 11th October if you are fully vaccinated you will be able to do certain things that are not available to unvaccinated locals.
From 11th October 2021, the following will reopen:
Bars, cafes and restaurants...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 30th September to 6th October 2021
Welcome to our Lane Cove Local News week in review with up-to-date information on COVID19 as it impacts the Lane Cove Local Government Area.
Nice Long Weekend Weather
The Monday Public Holiday was stunning weather, and...
Trailblazer Mary Rossi’s Northwood Home is on the Market – First Time in 62...
Mary Rossi was a trailblazer.
When the ABC started broadcasting in November 1956, Mary Rossi became the first woman in Australia to have her own televised program – A Woman’s World with Mary Rossi. The...
Lane Cove Rats in the Roof
In the Cove has received several complaints about an increased number of rats around Lane Cove (we do mean the animal variety and not the humankind).
Rats don't always hang around outdoor areas, they also...
Meet Belle – Lane Cove Musician
A few weeks ago, ITC live streamed a performance by local musician Belle. The performance was live-streamed from a brand new studio in Artarmon owned by Lane Cove locals – EventSound.
Belle was a hit. ...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 22nd to 29th September 2021
Welcome to our Lane Cove Local News week in review with up-to-date information on COVID19 as it impacts the Lane Cove Local Government Area.
COVID-19 cases and tests by local government area as at 8...