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.
Local and Independent News Association Collective Fundraising to Help Local News Publishers Like In...
Founded in 2021, the Local and Independent News Association (LINA) is a not-for-profit industry body supporting digital news publishers to increase the diversity, relevance and sustainability of news services in communities across Australia. LINA...
Help Birrahlee Lane Cove Preschool Make Care Packs for Gunawirra
Each term, Birrahlee Preschool participates in a community initiative. This term, together with 40 other local childcare centres, it is supporting Gunawirra, a community-led organisation that supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Through Gunawirra's Five...
Lane Cove Council Housing Target is 3 400 New Homes for the Period 2025...
The NSW State Government has set five-year housing targets for 43 Local Government Areas in the Greater Sydney, Central Coast, Lower Hunter, Greater Newcastle, and Illawarra-Shoalhaven regions and one target for regional NSW, including...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 22nd to 29 May 2024
Welcome to our week in review.
Longueville Road Resurfacing and Speed Bumps
Lane Cove Council has been resurfacing Longueville Road in the Lane Cove Village and has now included two speed bumps—one near Central Avenue (see...
Find Out About Lane Cove Gai-mariagal Festival 2024 Events
The Gai-mariagal Festival was founded in 2001 and aims to raise awareness of First Nations People living in the Northern Sydney region. Festival events include workshops, art exhibitions, performances, films, talks and more.
The Gai-mariagal...
Have You Got What it Takes to Become a Lane Cove Councillor?
The next local government elections will be held on September 14th 2024.
The Minister for Local Government and the Minister for Women has launched a campaign to encourage more women to stand for their community...
Dept of Fair Trading Issues Lane Cove Council with Another Rectification Work Order for...
The Pottery Lane Building is located across the road from the Lane Cove Aquatic Centre. It is both a residential apartment building containing one tower of seven storeys and a 6-level basement carpark and...
Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios June 2024 Exhibitions and Workshops
In May/June 2024, Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios will present two exhibitions.
Tempest Tapestry - 22/05/24 – 15/06/24
The Wisdom of Others - 28 May 24 - 29/06/24
Tempest Tapestry
22 May – 15 June
Tempest Tapestry provides...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 15th to 22nd May 2024
Welcome to our week in review.
Lane Cove Council Releases Update on Woodford Bay Tree Vandalism
In November 2023, Lane Cove Council advised locals that the worst act of environmental vandalism in Lane Cove's history had...
How to Dispose of Household Chemicals
The Community Recycling Centre is a one-stop-shop for safely disposing of problem household wastes such as paint, gas bottles, e-waste or motor oil and more. In other words, problem wastes that can’t be collected via council...