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 9th to 15th December 2018
Another jam packed week in Lane Cove with so much on and so much to report on - here we go!!
Lane Cove Council’s Proposed Action on the Longueville Road/River Road West Intersection (aka the...
Lane Cove Council Releases Further Information on Lane Cove 50 M Pool Upgrade
In the Cove recently published an article on the history and future of the Lane Cove 50 m outdoor pool. In this article. we told you the 50m outdoor pool and grandstand will be...
Lane Cove Week in Review 2nd December to 8th December 2018
It really was a big week in Lane Cove.
Lighting of the Christmas Tree
On Friday night the Lane Cove Plaza was packed with excited children waiting for the official lighting of the Lane Cove Christmas...
Lane Cove Public School launches the “Tag I.T Lane Cove Company”
ITC was invited to the Lane Cove Public School to meet students in classes 3KD, 3JC and 4SS and their dedicated teachers to find out about a very special STEAM project they’ve developed. ITC...
Lane Cove Break and Enters Update December 2018
Over the last couple of weeks, ITC has received more reports, than usual, on Lane Cove Break and Enters. This does not mean there is more crime, it just means people are letting ITC...
Lane Cove Business Round Up November 2018
Welcome to our November 2018 Lane Cove Business Round-Up. If a business opened, closed, rebranded, was refurbished or achieved a milestone we will tell you about it. Our local Businesses are struggling with the closure of...
Lane Cove Week in Review 25th November to 1st December 2018
Lane Cove Flash Floods
On Tuesday, the NSW State Government issued a warning suggesting people should work from home and avoid driving on Wednesday due to the amount of rainfall they were expecting. They were...
Lane Cove Market Square Car Park – New Payment System
The Boomgate era at Lane Cove Market Square (aka the Woolies Carpark) has gone and now we have the ticketless parking system with two exit lanes in operation. The ticketless system relies on number...
November Rain – Lane Cove in Pictures
Wow, what a day. It started early this morning and hit a crescendo during peak commuter times.
In the Cove's roving reporters were out and about letting us know what was happening. Here is Lane...
Lane Cove 50m Pool It’s History and Future
The Lane Cove 50m Pool is to be replaced in mid 2019. ITC thought it might be interesting to look at the history of the pool and the plans for its future.
1959
In the 1950's...