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 3rd February to 9th February 2019
A big week in Lane Cove with some major announcements, a fiery Lane Cove Council meeting and the first day of Kindergarten for many Lane Cove kids.
Notorious Lane Cove Black Spot to be Upgraded...
Lane Cove Business Round Up – December 2018 and January 2019
Welcome to our December 2018/January 2019 Lane Cove Business Round-Up. If a business opened, closed, rebranded, was refurbished or achieved a milestone we will tell you about it. We have previously reported that our local Businesses...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 27th January to 2nd February 2019
This week saw Lane Cove come together as a community and help out a local resident and a local charity.
Lexi and Luke
On Tuesday 29th January Lexi escaped from her home after the gate was...
5 Reasons to Strap the Rugby Boots Back On and Play with Lane Cove...
You know it's the game they play in Heaven and you can play it in Lane Cove with the Lane Cove Rugby Union Football Club. Lane Cove Rugby are looking for players to play...
North Shore Police Command Sets Up Property Crime Strikeforce
If you're an avid reader of In the Cove's week in review, you will have noticed an increase in the number of property crimes reported. A property crime includes home break and enters, car...
Lane Cove Activities for Babies and Toddlers (0 – 5)
If you have kids under 5 you know how important it is to have a variety of activities and outings arranged in your calendar to keep the parental sanity. It's all about learning, socialising,...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 20th to 26th January 2019
Welcome to our week in review and it was a big week in Lane Cove!!
Australia Day
Congratulations to the four Lane Cove residents who were honoured in this year's Australia Day Honours list. They were...
Four Lane Cove Residents Honoured in 2019 Australia Day’s Honours list.
Four Lane Cove residents have been recognised in this year's Australia Day’s honours list.
On Friday, 1127 people were made companions, officers or members of the Order of Australia, or received the medal of the...
14 Year Old Boy Robbed in Lane Cove West
On Monday 21 January 2018 In the Cove reported police activity in Hallam Avenue Lane Cove West on our Facebook Page. Three police cars were in attendance and police were door knocking neighbours.
Boy Attacked...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 12th to 19th January 2019
Get Ready For Roadworks
Get ready for the Centennial Avenue/Epping Road roadworks which start on 21 Jan 2019. A dedicated left hand turn lane from Centennial Avenue onto Epping Road will be constructed. There will...
