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 – 18 to 24 July 2016
Welcome to our Lane Cove Week in Review, for 18 to 24 July 2016.
Traffic, Parking and Footpath Woes
Complaints continued this week regarding traffic delays on Centennial Avenue. The apparent two faulty light detectors on...
Locals Star in Funny, Honest, Intimate Musical On Marriage
Lane Cove Theatre Company have a new production coming to a stage near you (well, to St Aidan's in Longueville) in August - The Last Five Years. The play stars two Lane Cove Locals.
This...
Len Wallis Audio – Introducing the BlueSound Pulse Flex
Len Wallis Audio - keeping Lane Cove up to date on the latest and greatest!
It’s almost an embarrassment of riches when it comes to Wireless HiFi at the moment. There are many interesting, quality...
Burns Bay Physiotherapy – Getting you Moving
Welcome Burns Bay Physiotherapy to the ITC Guest Blogger family! These highly experienced physiotherapists have been helping people and families in Lane Cove for 20 years.
Burns Bay Physiotherapy is conveniently located at Burns Bay...
Lane Cove Local Identity – Sally Kennedy from Lane Cove Coal and Gas Watch
On the blog today, we meet Sally Kennedy, Lane Cove Local and Environmental Activist. We were fascinated as to why a city gal was so involved in the Lane Cove Coal and Gas Watch....
Foodie Tuesday – Kangaroo Rogan Josh
Welcome back to our guest foodie blogger, Michelle from The Source Bulk Foods Lane Cove. In her continuing quest to share some family-friendly recipes, this time, she shares a dish using a less-common meat...
Lane Cove Local Identity – Warm Up with Ewan Campbell
Lane Cove Local does Improvised Shakespeare in Post-Haste Histories
We love finding out about interesting Lane Cove Local identities, and Ewan Campbell is no exception. Who knew we had Australia’s Number 1 TV warm artist...
The A-Z of Lane Cove – Q is for Quirky
According to the Urban Dictionary Quirky means "something that is strange/not normal but cool'. Lane Cove has some very quirky features and ITC thought we would share some with you.
Quirky Garden Features
Austin Street seems...
Fiji Cyclone Winston – Service Heroes Helping Hand
It's no secret that here at In the Cove we love Local Business. We think Lane Cove Businesses are a pretty generous and giving bunch, and this feel-good story, shared with us by Service...
An Easy Care Garden by Branch Out Landscape Design
We all love a beautiful garden, but how do you maintain a garden when you have limited time and gardening skills? The answer is an Easy Care Garden. We asked guest blogger Catherine Guard...