Renee Merrill-Maxwell

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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.

Team App: Helping Local Sporting Clubs to Communicate

Sport & Fitness Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp If you’ve ever had to manage or coach at a local sporting club, you will be very excited about Team App . One of hardest parts of running a local sporting club is team recruitment and communication. Who wants Emails from 10…

Your Guide to ANZAC Day in Lane Cove

Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Photo Credit: 1st Lane Cove Scouts We have put together your ultimate guide to ANZAC Day in Lane Cove. Lane Cove ANZAC Day Service The Lane Cove ANZAC Day Service commences promptly at 7.30am. It’s a good idea to be there by 7.20am.…

Not Sure If You’re Ready for a Pet? Borrow a Pet first!!

Pets Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp There is one thing ITC knows for certain, Lane Cove loves their pets. When we  conducted our Lane Cove Survey last year, we found that 85% of respondents had a dog or cat. ITC knows from experience that by the time a child reaches the age…

8 Things to do During Earth Hour in Lane Cove

Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp At 8.30pm  on Saturday 19 March 2016, homes and businesses across Lane Cove will switch off their lights and electronic devices for Earth Hour. Earth Hour started in Australia and has now gone global. People from all over the world…

Be On the Lookout For These Scams

Safety & Security Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp It can be difficult to spot a scam, and the scammers can be very cunning. There are few scams around at the moment you should look out for. Fake $50 Notes According to recent media reports crime syndicates are flooding…

In the Cove Visits The Repair Cafe

ITC visited the Northside Repair Cafe for some vital fixes to a well loved cherished possession. The Repair Cafe’s motto is don’t throw it out fix it. It’s about breaking the cycle of buy, use, throw out. A repair cafe is a group of skilled local residents who want to fix things…

Lane Cove Your Garage or Driveway Could Make You Money

Traffic & Parking Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Do you have a spare garage or a vacant driveway? If you do, you could be making some money. We all know that parking in Lane Cove is difficult.  Spare a thought for the people who work in Lane Cove. There is no place for them…

Home Maintenance – Should you Leave it to the Professionals?

Local Tips & Hints Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Easter will soon be upon us. Yes, it’s an early Easter this year. Did you know that Easter is one of the most popular times of the year to undertake Home Maintenance and DIY projects? In fact, Easter Sunday is the busiest…

National Neighbour Day

Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The National Neighbour Day campaign is held on the last Sunday in March each year. This year National Neighbour Day is the same day as Easter Sunday. So feel free to hold a Neighbour Day Event sometime in late March or early April.…

Introducing the Soundbar – Sexy and Sleek

Local Business Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Mr ITC loves surround sound.  The only thing left of Mr ITC’s bachelor life is two huge speakers (that can be seen from space) and they take up way too much space.  He does not want to part with them as they were expensive in…