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 Sports and Recreational Facility Cost Overuns
This article was updated on 22 May 2024 at 11.10 am. This article was further updated on 31 August 2024 at 9.35 pm after Councillor Rochelle Flood pointed out to ITC that we had...
Meet the Chefs Behind The Alcott’s Latest Menu
The Alcott's latest menu has some dishes you will go back to time and time again.
ITC is a big fan of their Grilled Harissa Chicken. It's succulent free-range chicken with decadent harissa and anchovy...
Tickets to Crows Nest Metro Open Day Going Quickly
Lane Cove residents are concerned that when the Crows Nest Metro opens there will be fewer buses running from Lane Cove to the City. The NSW Government wants local to take the metro from...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 8th to 15th May 2024
Welcome to our week in review. Is that a bit of blue sky we are seeing????
Lane Cove Council Will Not Automatically Issue Paper Parking Fine Infringement Notices
On Friday, 9 March 2024, the Minister for Finance...
Get Ready for Buses Servicing Lane Cove To Change When the Metro Opens
The Metro Station planned for Crows Nest may result in fewer buses running from Lane Cove to the City. A source has told In the Cove that Busways has released draft timetable changes for...
Lane Cove Business Round Up – Jan to May 2024
Welcome to our Lane Cove Business Round-Up for May to June 2024. In the 11 plus years we have been reporting on Lane Cove businesses we have never seen so many businesses relocating within...
Strata Buildings Can Convert to Solar – Auroa Lane Cove Did it
Aurora Lane Cove is located opposite The Canopy. Recently they commissioned 185 solar panels on their roof. The panels are expected to produce more than 132,000 Kilowatt hours of renewable energy per year.
John Forrest...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 1st to 8th May 2024
Welcome to our week in review and another wet week in Lane Cove.
Lane Cove in the Top 10 LGAs In the Wellness Index
According to a report released this week by public policy adviser SGS...
Two Men Charged With Over Stedmans Jewellery Armed Robbery
At around 3.30 pm on Easter Thursday, 28 March 2024, emergency services, including the NSW Police, were called to investigate a report of armed robbery at Stedmans Fine Jewellery. Two men have now been...
Mama Hong Vietnamese Restaurant Kidnapping Sentencing Update
The three people involved in the Mama Hong Vietnamese Restaurant kidnapping case have now all had their day in court. There was a media suppression order until the last person was sentenced.
The three people...