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 in Review 28th June to 5th July 2023
Welcome to our week in review, and this week Lane Cove locals asked the ubiquitous question - Why are helicopters flying over Lane Cove? Answer: It was an Army training exercise.
The following was posted...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 21st to 28th June 2023
Welcome to our week in review.
Lane Cove Sports and Rec Facility - Stage 1 Demolition Delayed
The proposed Lane Cove Sports and Recreation Facility is to be an 8-court facility. Lane Cove Council resolved that...
Do You Pour Oil or Paint Down the Sink? – If Yes, Don’t!
Are you ever tempted to pour used cooking oil down the sink? Just turn on the tap and flush it all away. What about that half-used tin of paint in the cupboard? It would...
Pilates in Lane Cove – Which Studio is right for you?
With so many Pilates options popping up around Lane Cove, deciding where to start your journey can be difficult. Industry expert, Liane Geeves, owner of Pilates Connection (who has operated in Lane Cove for...
Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios July 2023 Exhibition – Objectified
In July 2023, Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios will present a new exhibition, ‘Objectified’. The exhibition is First Nations art from the Macquarie University Art Collection, curated by acclaimed artist and outspoken activist...
The Compost Revolution has hit Lane Cove
Want to cut your waste in half? Or you might be looking at reducing your carbon footprint. Teach your children about the circle of life by composting. It's time to join the compost revolution.
There...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 14th to 21st June 2023
Welcome to our week in review.
Lane Cove School Zone Parking Fines
Over the weekend, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that Lane Cove was second on the list of the most parking fines per school in...
Lane Cove Council June 2023 Meeting
The Lane Cove Council May 2023 Meeting will be held on Thursday, 22 June 2023.
Listed below are the agenda items for the meeting.
Have Your Say – Be Part of the Process
Residents can write to Councillors...
Lane Cove Business Round Up – May/June 2023
Welcome to our Lane Cove Business Round-Up for May/June 2023
This article is about new businesses, closed businesses, renovations, refurbishments, businesses for sale, Commercial Development Applications, and businesses that support ITC by becoming part of...
Singer Songwriter Alisha.K Love of Music Started at Lane Cove Public School
Alisha.K is a singer-songwriter whose love for music all started at the Lane Cove Public School.
Alisha.K was taught guitar by Gino Pengue and Jonathan Bolton. Gino is still involved in teaching Lane Cove Public School...