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 Locals Love a Water Bubbler
New data from Sydney Water’s water refill station network shows locals and tourists have been slurping up free hydration on the go, with over 1,655,468 litres of water consumed from January to December 2024. ...
Get Ready for a Rates Rise and Domestic Waste Fee Increase – 1 July...
At the Lane Cove Council's June Meeting, Lane Cove Councillors will be asked to vote on the Lane Cove Council's Delivery Program, Operational Plans, Budget and Draft Fees (the Budget Papers).
LCC Budget Papers must...
Louise Kerr Appointed Lane Cove Council’s General Manager
Lane Cove Council has announced the appointment of Louise Kerr as its new General Manager.
Ms Kerr has 30 years of experience in the local government sector. Ms Kerr is leaving the role of Director...
Northwood Local Dr Michael Steiner Recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List
Nothwood Local Dr Michael Steiner has been recognised in this year’s King's Birthday honours list. Dr Steiner has lived in Northwood for over 40 years.
Today the Governor-General announces the King’s Birthday 2025 Honours List....
What’s Open in Lane Cove on King’s Birthday Monday 2025
Are you staying in Lane Cove this long weekend? If so, we have the lowdown on what will be open on King's Birthday Monday!!!
We have done the best we can at compiling this information;...
Vale Dr Malcolm Willis – A Lane Cove Legend and Rugby Lover
By Theo Clark
On 25 March 2025, a large contingent of current and former Lane Cove residents were amongst those who filled St Mary’s Catholic Church, North Sydney - and a wake at The...
The House of Revolution Street at Pottery Lane Performance Space from 13 June 2025
The House on Revolution Street is an 80-minute, intimate, neorealism-inspired performance that blurs the line between raw truth and staged expression.
It will be staged at the Pottery Lane Performance Space from Friday, 13 June...
Get Ready for a Lane Cove Wide Super Saturday Garage Sale
Lane Cove’s Secondhand Saturday Garage Sale is on Saturday 16 August 2025.
Secondhand Saturday is a new community event where you hold the garage sale and we promote it through a FREE on-line listing of...
Give Your Organic Waste a Second Chance with Lane Cove Council Compost Network
Is your red bin overflowing with food waste? You can reduce the amount of food waste in your red bin by donating it to a local composter.
According to the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA),...
Repair Cafe Sydney North a Place to Get Items Repaired For Free and to...
Have you seen a line of people with electrical items, clothes, and knives standing outside the Living and Learning Centre in Lane Cove on the first and second Sunday of the month around 2pm. ...
