Jacky Barker

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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.

ANZAC DAY 2024 – MAJOR Ernest Henry Whitford MILLS MC and Bar

Another large crowd was in attendance at The Canopy for the 2025 ANZAC Day service. Each year, the Lane Cove RSL Sub-Branch invites a Lane Cove Resident to talk about a relative who has served in the...

Bennelong Candidates Federal Election 3 May 2025

ITC followers asked ITC to put together a list of candidates and what they stood for.  We wrote to each candidate and asked them the same questions.  They are listed below in the order...

No Lane Cove Rate Shock This Year, But Council Flags Potential Increases Ahead in...

At the Lane Cove Council’s April 2025 Meeting, Lane Cove Councillors will be asked to approve the release of the Lane Cove Council’s draft budget papers for public comment. Lane Cove Council Budget Papers must...

Lane Cove Council April 2025 Meeting

The Lane Cove Council March 2025 Meeting will be held on Thursday, 24th April 2025, at 7.00 pm. Residents can write to councillors about any agenda item or issue. If you use the email address –...

Community Golf Day and BBQ at Lane Cove Golf Course to Raise Funds for...

The Nic Corish Memorial Golf Day will be held on 10th May 2025 at the Lane Cove Golf Course. This is the sixth time the event will be held. Players compete for the Nic Corish...

Lane Cove West Interflow Water Infrastructure and Road Works – What’s Going On?

Article Updated 14 October 2025 Work is still continuing in the Lane Cove West area and residents of Hallam Avenue and Banksia Close received a letter dated 10th October 2025 advising that works will continue...

Lane Cove 2025 ANZAC Day FAQ’s, Guide and Trading Hours

Want to know what is happening in Lane Cove on ANZAC Day?  Here are the answers to some of the frequently asked questions about ANZAC Day in Lane Cove and a guide to activities...
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Where to Vote and Pre Poll and Meet the Candidates Bennelong Video –...

Voting in the Federal Election is compulsory. According to the AEC records, you will receive a letter from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) if you did not vote. If you did vote, you should advise...

Tragedy at Popular Greenwich Fishing Spot After Body of a Man Recovered from River

Article Updated 11.00 pm 15th April 2025 Yesterday (Monday, 14 April 2025), at around 4.00 pm, tragedy struck at the popular fishing spot next to the Greenwich Sailing Club at Manns Place, Greenwich, when an 86-year-old...

Lane Cove Easter Trading Hours 2025

For those staying In the Cove over Easter, we've trawled the local businesses to find out who will be open over the Easter break. So if you NEED a coffee on Good Friday or Easter...