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 Week in Review 11th to 17th November 2018
Lane Cove Pool Upgrade
The Lane Cove 50m Pool has reached the end of its life. The costs of maintaining the pool and fixing structural issues is mounting. In 2019 there will be significant works...
Lane Cove Christmas Lights 2018
ITC loves seeing a decorated Christmas house. A decorated house is a joy to behold. So get involved Lane Cove. The Lane Cove Council encourages residents to decorate their houses with its annual Light...
Mindarie Park Lane Cove North Works Have Commenced
Construction has started on the new Mindarie park at the corner of Kullah Parade and Mindarie Street. The new park will be approximately 6,300 sqm.
This is great news for Lane Cove North. You only have to...
Lane Cove Week in Review 4th to 10th November 2018
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. A large crowd gathered in the Lane Cove Plaza for the Remembrance Day Service. The service is a joint effort between the Lane Cove RSL sub...
Lane Cove Local Identity – Tatiana from Evolvere
ITC loves to chat with Lane Cove residents and Lane Cove business owners and Tatiana from Evolvere is both. We sat down with Tatiana to find out more about Evolvere.
What is Evolvere?
Evolvere is located...
Lane Cove Retailers Worried About Changes to Rosenthal Avenue Plans
The Lane Cove Council has lodged new plans for the retail sector of the Rosenthal Avenue Development. Existing retailers support the development but are worried about the connectivity between Rosenthal Avenue and the shops...
Lane Cove Week in Review 28th October to 3rd November 2018
A big week in Lane Cove with many events.
Lane Cove Planning Alliance Forum
This week a packed Terrace Room at the Lane Cove Community Hub heard four speakers talk about their vision for planning in...
Dangerous Intersection Update – The Diddy Corner
You may be aware that for some time now, In the Cove has been writing letters to the Roads and Maritime Services (RMS), the Lane Cove Council and our local member the Hon. Mr...
Lane Cove Week in Review – 24 to 30 Oct 2016
Welcome to our Lane Cove Week in Review, for 24 to 30 October 2016.
This week Lane Cove came alive with the Lane Cove Night Out.
Lane Cove Night Out
Over 500 people enjoyed the stalls and...
Parks and Playgrounds in Lane Cove – Blackman Park
The Lane Cove Council Area is full of lots of fabulous Parks and Playgrounds for you and your families to discover! Thank you to our Guest Blogger, Lorna Baker, for her latest review.
Playground: Blackman...
