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’s Food and Wine by the River Sunday 2 November 2025
Lane Cove’s Food and Wine by the River is on Sunday, 2 November 2025, at Burns Bay Reserve from 11 am to 5 pm.
The Food and Wine Festival has become Lane Cove's favourite event. ...
Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios Altered Landscapes Exhibition
In October 2025, Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios brings you Altered Landscapes. This exhibition is free to attend. You can visit Gallery Lane Cove and then enjoy some of Lane Cove's eateries.
Altered Landscapes
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Lane Cove News Week in Review 24th September to 1st October 2025
Welcome to our week in review. Lane Cove was again buzzing on the weekend with activities all over Lane Cove as the Lane Cove Festival with Sydney Fringe enters its final week. However, don't fret,...
Lane Cove Business Round Up – May to September 2025
Welcome to our Lane Cove Business Round-Up for May to September 2025.
This article is about new businesses, closed businesses, renovations, refurbishments, businesses for sale, Commercial Development Applications, and businesses that support ITC by becoming...
Lane Cove Local Author Joey Corea – From Dilemmas to Decisions: 3 Simple Steps...
October is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Lane Cove Library has invited Lane Cove local Joey Corea, author of From Dilemmas to Decisions: 3 Simple Steps to Less Anxiety and Fewer Regrets, to...
Greenwich Village Arts Trail – 1 and 2 November 2025
The popular Greenwich Village Arts Trail will take place on November 1-2, 2025. They are also celebrating 12 years of the trail (see the history of the Trail below). This year, there is a record 39 artists,...
Five Tips to Get Ready for Daylight Saving Time on 5th October 2025
With clocks about to spring forward an hour on Sunday, 5 October 2025, it's a good idea to check that you, your house and outside are ready for the approaching summer months. Our cover...
Vale Cate Turner OAM – A Tireless Advocate for Women’s Rights and...
In the Cove has previously reported that Catherine “Cate” Elizabeth Turner OAM, passed away peacefully on Saturday, 9 August 2025, in the loving care of the Dougherty Apartments, Chatswood.
Cate was a devoted and much-loved...
2025 Lloyd Rees Emerging Artist Awards – Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Space
The biennial Lloyd Rees Emerging Artist Award (formally the Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award) is back, and finalists will have their artwork displayed at Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Space from 3rd to...
Tribute Bands Are Back in The Canopy Lane Cove – Noasis November 2025
Noasis is a tribute band that celebrates the music, sound and spirit of Oasis. Their focus is on recreating the “Wall of Sound,” the swagger, and the anthems—and giving fans a chance to relive...