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 News Week 1st to 8th November 2023
Welcome to our week in review. The weekend of 4/5 November 2023 was to be a huge weekend jam-packed with activities. Unfortunately, the weather did not cooperate. All events still went ahead, but attendance...
Send Your Letter to Santa at the Lane Cove Post Office
It's never too early to get those letters to Santa ready (and for mum and dad to take a photo of the letter in case the letter gets "lost" in the mail).
According to Australia...
Dont Stop US Now – Celebrating Queen Live in The Canopy
After the huge success of the Kick INXS and AC/DC Tribute bands in the Canopy, the Lane Cove Council's next tribute band concert is Celebrating Queen Live. Put the 9th December 2023 in your...
North Sydney Electorate Could Be Abolished – AEC Federal Electoral Boundary Review
New South Wales is to lose a seat before the next Federal Election. The number of electorates in NSW will be reduced from 47 to 46 seats and the seat of North Sydney could...
Australian Ceramics Open Studios at Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Space
Did you know that Lane Cove has a very active arts community? Not many suburbs have their own art gallery!!
On Saturday & Sunday, 11-12 November 2023 will be taking part in the Australian Ceramics...
Lane Cove Business Park 16 Mars Road Parkview- Set Up an Office Without a...
In the Cove is often contacted by locals looking to start a business, and they are either looking for office space. When you are starting a business, you need to be cautious and signing...
Lane Cove Historical Society Announces their 2023 History Prize Winner
On Tuesday, 24 October 2023, the Lane Cove Historical Society (LCHS) announced its 2023 History Prize Winner.
The Winner - Jane Van Balen
The winner was Jane Van Balen.
Jane’s Prize-winning essay was named, ‘A Gentle Artist: The...
Lane Cove Local Katie Rawal’s Holiday Celebration Tree
A Lane Cove local has launched a unique holiday celebration tree, which caught the interest of some of the sharks on Shark Tank. We asked the founder of Holiday Celebration Trees, Katie Rawal, to...
Get Ready Lane Cove – A Weekend of Big Events 4 and 5...
Get ready for a weekend of big events in Lane Cove.
Greenwich Village Arts Trail 2023 - 4 – 5 November 2023 10 am – 4 pm
The popular Greenwich Village Arts Trail is on 4 and 5...
Lane Cove’s Very Own Mr Melbourne Cup – MelbourneCupMax is Retiring
Long time friend of In The Cove and a 50+ year Lane Cove Resident
Max Hitchins (aka MelbourneCupMax) has written his last “How To Pick The Winner Of The Melbourne Cup” Annual eBook.
He intends to...