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.
Three Teenagers 12, 15 and 16 Charged with Stealing a Car From a Riverview...
At about 2.00 am on Saturday 30 July 2022 a Kallaroo Road Riverview family was told by police that their Hyundai I30 had been stolen and was involved in a single car crash.
Allegedly three...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 20th to 27th July 2022
Welcome to our Lane Cove News week in review. A few solid days of rain last week and then a few days of sunshine.
The wet weather has led to Mayor Andrew Zbik compiling a...
North Shore Area Police Command Ask Residents to Lock Their Houses and Cars
The Lower North Shore has seen a significant increase in stolen cars and home break and enters.
The North Shore Police Command has started a public awareness campaign to encourage residents to lock their cars...
Five Tips on How Lane Cove Residents Can Recycle Clothing
The Project recently aired a segment on how Australians buy more clothes per capita than any other nation in the world. What do you do when you no longer wear those clothes?
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The Alcott Lane Cove – Perfect Plate Winners
The Alcott Lane Cove has won the North Western Metropolitan Perfect Plate award with their Sesame Grilled Lamb Rump.
What is the Perfect Plate Award?
The Perfect Plate Awards is the NSW club industry's premier cooking...
Rain = Potholes – How To Report a Pothole to Lane Cove Council
As you know, the recent rain has been pretty tough on our roads.
For the last couple of years, ITC has been asking LCC to make reporting road and footpath issues easier, and we are...
Lane Cove Property Raided as Part of a $50 Million Drug Bust
A joint-agency police operation has resulted in the arrest of six men and the seizure of $50 million of cocaine, as part of ongoing investigations into a transnational criminal syndicate involved in the importation...
Lane Cove News Week in Review 13 to 20th July 2022
Welcome to our Lane Cove News week in review. This week there were some stunning sunsets over Lane Cove, and our roving reporters captured them.
Pink Sky at Night Sailor's Delight or Red Sky at...
Lane Cove Business Round Up – June/July 2022
Welcome to our Lane Cove Business Round-Up for June/July 2022.
This article tells you about new businesses, closed businesses, renovations, refurbishments, businesses for sale, Commercial Development Applications, and businesses that support ITC by becoming part...
Issues You Want Discussed at the Lane Cove Roads and Traffic Forum
Our local member Anthony Roberts approached In the Cove and asked if we would like to be involved in a forum where local residents could meet with him and senior staff representing the Minister...