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.
What’s Open in Lane Cove on 2024 Labour Day
Are you staying in Lane Cove this long weekend? If so, we have the lowdown on what will be open on the Public Holiday Monday!!!
We have done the best we can at compiling this...
Meet Your Lane Cove Councillors 2024 – 2028
The results of the Local Government Elections held on 14 September 2024 have been announced. The following councillors have been elected (3 councillors for each of the three ward). To view the results click...
Greenwich Village Arts Trail – 2 and 3 November 2024
The popular Greenwich Village Arts Trail is on the 2 and 3 November 2024. They are also celebrating 11 years of the trail (see the history of the Trail below).
What is the Greenwich Village Arts Trail?
On...
Pinaroo Place – Affordable Housing and Specialist Disability Incorporated Into Apartment Block
A new development in Lane Cove North is set to provide 16 new social housing units, which will contribute to Lane Cove Council’s goal to build 3,400 new homes by 2029.
The new dwelling named...
The Lane Cove Tree Vandalism Sign Making National News
Lane Cove Council has reaped any rewards from those most likely to benefit from a mass tree vandalism event in Longueville last year by placing a harbour-view-obstructing banner where the event took place on...
Meet the Winners of the 59th Annual Lane Cove Art Awards
Last Friday, 20th September 2024, the 59th Annual Lane Cove Art Awards at Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios showcased a variety of impressive artworks.
The awards are conducted by Lane Cove Council in conjunction...
Lane Cove’s Food and Wine by the River Sunday 3 November 2024
Lane Cove’s Food and Wine by the River is on Sunday 3 November, at Burns Bay Reserve.
The Food and Wine Festival has become Lane Cove's favourite event.
This year, you will enjoy the wine and...
The Lane Cove Rotary Fair and Sustainability Lane 13 October 2024
Everybody loves a fair, and Lane Cove residents love the Lane Cove Rotary Fair. Join in the fun of the Rotary Lane Cove Village Fair on Sunday, 13th October 2024, between 9 am and...
Epping Road Cycle Path Named An Unsafe Spot in NSW by Cyclists Taking Part...
On Monday, 9 September 2024, CrowdSpot released their final results from BikeSpot - Australia’s largest crowd-sourcing cycling safety project - revealing the best and worst places to ride a bicycle in New South Wales.
It’s...
Lane Cove Council Will Be Required to Issue On The Spot Notifications for On...
Lane Cove Council’s policy on retaining a ticketless parking infringement notice system will have to change after the NSW State Government has decided to implement a system it deems fairer to the public.
Earlier this...
