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.
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...
Lane Cove Fun Run 2025 – The Recap
On Sunday, 14 September 2025, around 2,000 runners gathered at Kingsford Smith Oval to take part in the annual Lane Cove Fun Run. The event once again brought the community together, with families, schools,...
Unlocking the Power of Cadence for Joggers – Expert Advice from Lane Cove Physio
Cameron Silsby is a physiotherapist at Lane Cove Physio (ITC business supporter) who is also a marathon runner. With marathon season upon us, Cameron is sharing some expert advice every runner should know on cadence. ...
Lane Cove Fun Run – The countdown is on! Sunday 14th September 2025
The Lane Cove Fun Run is back next Sunday 14 September 2025 at Kingsford Smith Oval, Longueville – and it’s shaping up to be another great year. Whether you’re a serious runner, a casual...
Vale Lane Cove Local Legend – Dr Judy Bailey OAM
On Friday 8 August 2025, local legend Dr Judy Bailey OAM passed away peacefully at the age of 89, with her two children, Lisette and Chris De Gray, by her side. Lane Cove has...
Lane Cove Father’s Day Dining and Food Gift Guide 2025
On 7 September we celebrate the wonderful fathers, grandfathers, uncles and father-figures in our lives with amazing dining and gift options—all right here in...