Renee Merrill-Maxwell
Renee is the Owner and Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of In the Cove, leading the publication's editorial direction, content, advertising and community partnerships. With a background in anthropology, she brings a natural curiosity about people and place to everything ITC publishes.
As a proud Lane Cove local, Renee sees the suburb not just as where she lives, but as her village, her network and her home. That connection is what drives ITC's commitment to stories that matter to the people who live here.
Got a List of Jobs Around the House? Meet VDC Home Improvements
Sponsored by VDC Home Improvements
Most of us have one... that list of jobs around the house that we keep meaning to get around to. The wall that needs painting, the skirting board that needs...
Lane Cove Festival Launch Night: What’s Happening at The Canopy on Friday 4 September
The countdown to Lane Cove Festival is almost over.
Events actually kick off on Tuesday 1 September, when the Australian premiere of James Graham's The Man opens at Pottery Lane Performance Space. But the month...
Sydney Fringe in Lane Cove: What You Can See at Pottery Lane Performance Space...
Sponsored by Lane Cove Council
You do not need to cross the bridge to get a decent dose of Sydney Fringe this September.
Pottery Lane Performance Space is once again part of the Sydney Fringe program,...
Oktoberfest at The Diddy: ten beer tents, three bands and a stein with every...
Sponsored by The Diddy, Longueville Sporting Club
Ten beer tents. Three live bands. One very big Saturday at the bottom of Longueville Road. The Diddy is going all in on Oktoberfest this year, and thankfully...
Strength Training for Women: Five Common Myths That Could Be Holding You Back
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By Tanya Sharma, Clinical Content Lead and Accredited Exercise Physiologist
Have you noticed there's been a lot more conversation lately about the benefits of strength training for women?
You may have read an article, listened...
Galuwa Dining Gets Closer to Opening: End-of-Year Function Bookings Now Open
Planning an end-of-year function or Christmas party? There's a brand new Lane Cove venue you can now add to the list, even before it officially opens.
Galuwa Dining is now taking bookings for end-of-year functions,...
Free Chicken In Lane Cove This Saturday As Chargrill Charlie’s Turns 37
If you have ever walked past the window on Burns Bay Road at five o'clock and thought about giving up on cooking entirely, this week is going to test you.
Chargrill Charlie's turns 37 this...
Lane Cove Festival 2026: Full Program, Every Event Listed
Fifty events. Thirty days. One village. The Lane Cove Festival runs from 1 to 30 September under the theme Made in Lane Cove, and Council's printed calendar is a beautiful thing that is completely...
The former ballet dancer helping Lane Cove move better after 50
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Graham Rowe has spent twenty years proving that strength, balance and pain-free movement can be built at any age. At Pilates First in Lane Cove he is doing it with locals in their...