Jacky Barker

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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.

Stringy Bark Creek Residents Association – Cleaning Up Batten Reserve

Every year on Clean Up Australia Day volunteers clean up the Batten Reserve Bushland and the surrounding streets. The event, hosted by The Stringy Bark Creek Residents Association (SBCRA)  and supported by the Lane Cove Sustainability...

WINNERS ANNOUNCED – Win A Family Pass to the Sydney Royal Easter Show 2023

Royal Easter Show Ticket Winners Announcement. - THIS COMP IS NOW CLOSED Thank you to everyone who entered our competition (as you know ITC loves a comp). The entries were SO good. So good in fact...

Lane Cove Council’s Get That Job Success Story – Miriam Cuellar

For the last couple of years, Lane Cove Council has been holding seminars aimed at residents who have been made redundant or are having a hard time getting a job.  The workshops are called...

New Fines Introduced to Stop ICEing in NSW Car Parks

In the Cove regularly receives photos of non-electric vehicles parking at an electric vehicle charging station in a Lane Cove Council Car Park.  We are not into naming and shaming, so we advise the...

One of Lane Cove’s Pioneer Women Real Estate Agent’s Home is On the Market

One of Lane Cove's pioneer women’s real estate agents Jocelyn Gregory (of Hamilton & Co) has decided to downsize, and her magnificent home set against the backdrop of sweeping district vistas and the manicured...

Poetry & Pernod at Lane Cove Open Mic Poet Night at Carisbrook Historic House

Beautiful Carisbrook Historic House will be the setting for an evening of poetry, live music, food and drinks. Paris is the city of light, love, and joie de vivre – come dressed French style if...

Madeleine Easton from Lane Cove Public School to King Charles III’s Coronation

Australian violinist Madeleine Easton is an established star on the international stage, known for her versatility and expertise in the world of violin playing and she will be playing at the Coronation of King...

Lane Cove News Week in Review 22nd February to 1st March 2023

Welcome to our week in review. NSW State Election - 25 March 2023 You've asked for it and we have done it. ITC will be hosting an online Meet the Candidates Forum on 7th March 2024...

Interest Rates – Yellow Brick Road Lane Cove Can Help with Refinancing

You will hear two words at nearly every party or gathering – interest rates!! Now more than ever, it’s essential to look at all your options to see if you have the best interest rate...

Lane Cove Council Subsidising Street Get Togethers

FUNDING HAS NOW BEEN EXHAUSTED - NO MORE APPLICATIONS BEING TAKEN   Everyone loves good neighbours.  How well do you know your neighbours? The Australia Talks National Survey 2021 found 62 per cent of Australians know many of their neighbours...