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 Arts Community Push for a Lane Cove Performance Space
The Lane Cove Theatre Company and other Lane Cove performing arts groups have been asking for a permanent performance space in Lane Cove for many years.
Lane Cove Theatre Company alongside the Lane Cove Concert...
Peeping Tom Arrested in Riverview
A 57 year old Longueville man has been arrested after he was allegedly caught watching a young female resident of a home on Kallaroo Road Riverview earlier this week.
Police will allege that around 9:00pm Tuesday...
Lane Cove Week in Review 23rd to 29th September 2018
Another Fire
Today there was a house fire on the Pacific Highway Lane Cove. Luckily the residents were not home, and their quick-thinking neighbours saved the pets.
Community Awards
Trent Zimmerman the member for North Sydney presented...
Lane Cove HSC Guide 2019
HSC is a stressful time for students and parents. There are plenty of local services and information that will help ease the stress in Lane Cove.
Students will ill less stressed if they organised –...
Disturbing Attempted Animal Cruelty Incident in Lane Cove North
A Mowbray Road Lane Cove North residents wants to warn locals about an attempted animal cruelty incident.
Stella is a beautiful pure white 2 year old Golden Retriever who is much loved in her neighbourhood.
Last...
Reduce Food Waste – Special Event in Lane Cove
We know that Lane Cove residents are interested in reducing waste. Food Faith Community Garden is holding a special workshop on 4th November 2018 by Dinh Tran the found of the Save Food Movement....
Moritorium on Planning Not My Call – Anthony Roberts
In March this year In the Cove requested an interview with our local member and Minister for Planning Anthony Roberts. The interview’s purpose was to get to the bottom of the housing targets required...
What to do when you have a reluctant swimmer
Carlile Swimming has made a huge investment in Lane Cove by opening their purpose built pool at Lane Cove West. The pool was designed in collaboration with Australia’s leading aquatic engineers who were responsible for some...
A Very Special Dance Class
ITC was lucky enough to be invited to visit a very special weekly dance class at Burns Bay Dance Studio. Every week Burns Bay Dance Studio holds a dance class for the Special Olympics...
Recovering Outstanding Debts
Renee Stevens from SRM Lawyers (located in Lane Cove) is ITC’s legal eagle and she gives us the run down on how a business can recover outstanding debts. Take it away Renee…..
For small businesses, dealing with outstanding...