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.
Lane Cove’s Leanne Johnstone Named One of Mortgage Choice’s Top Performers for 2025
Local mortgage broker Leanne Johnstone from Mortgage Choice Lane Cove has been recognised as one of Mortgage Choice’s Top Performers for 2025, celebrating her outstanding results and commitment to helping clients across Australia achieve...
Kidpreneur Fest ’25: Lane Cove Kids Become Entrepreneurs for a Day!
When we were kids, money felt real. You earned it through babysitting, mowing lawns, helping neighbours, or setting up a good old-fashioned lemonade stand or garage sale. You handled notes and coins (probably stored...
Lane Cove 2025 Remembrance Day Ceremony
Each year Lane Cove Council and the Lane Cove RSL Sub Branch hold a moving Remembrance Day Ceremony in the Lane Cove Plaza. Each year they research a local who has served in the...
Community Safety Workshop in Lane Cove After Disturbing Incidents in Riverview
On Wednesday, 5th November 2025, Lane Cove Council, in conjunction with the North Shore Area Command Police, held a community workshop on safety in Lane Cove.
The speaker was Senior Constable Dom Trevor, the Crime...
Alina: Lane Cove’s Young Swimming Star Making Waves Nationally
In February 2024, ITC attended a school assembly at Lane Cove Public School. At this assembly, the school was handing out ribbons from the recent swimming carnival. One young girl was called up so...
Kicking Goals for Lane Cove – New AFL Posts Installed at Lane Cove Public...
Lane Cove Public School students kicked off Term 4 with a big surprise — brand-new AFL goal posts on the school oval.
The best part about the new goal posts is that the idea came...
Halloween in Lane Cove 2025 – To Trick or Treat or Not to Trick...
Halloween has become one of the most anticipated nights on the Lane Cove calendar. From creatively decorated homes to costume-clad kids (and dogs), the spooky season now brings the community together like never before.
But...
Term 4 Lane Cove Activities from Toddlers to Teens 2025
We have put together a list of some local activities for babies, pre-schoolers, primary school students, tweens, teenagers/secondary school kids – in other words something for everyone.
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World-Class Storytelling Comes to Lane Cove: Wright & Grainger’s Acclaimed Fringe Shows
Lane Cove is about to host something truly special. For four nights only, 25–28 September, internationally acclaimed UK duo Wright & Grainger bring their award-winning blend of myth, music and modern storytelling to the...
The Lane Cove Rotary Fair and Sustainability Lane 12 October – It’s Bigger Than...
Everybody loves a fair, and Lane Cove residents love the Lane Cove Rotary Fair and Sustainability Lane.
This year, the Lane Cove Rotary Fair will be HUGE!! The Fair will take place in Lane Cove...