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.
Colour Lane Cove
This should be fun for the kids! Put something colourful on your fence, balcony or window and then we have a checklist of colours that kids have to find!
Kids, walk around Lane Cove and...
Lane Cove Community Shares Their Vaccination Photos
ITC WANTED TO SPREAD SOME POSITIVITY!!!!
During these times it's great to find things to celebrate. Have you had a Covid-19 vaccine dose? ITC would love to celebrate your vaccination with you!
Just tag us in...
Golf Course Views from the Norm James Way Bushwalk
This Bushwalk has to be a strong contender for the BEST one in Lane Cove. Not only does it have beautiful views of the golf course but its just spectacular in general. It also...
Buying and Selling a Home During Covid-19 Delta Lockdown
Buying and Selling a home at any time is stressful, what is it like buying and selling during the COVID19 Delta Lockdown. One Lane Cove couple told ITC about their experiences.
Why Did You Decide...
Woodford Bay Reserve to Dunois Reserve Bushwalk
Where is Woodford Bay?
The reserve is accessible via Woodford Street Longueville or Kellys Esplanade Longueville.
We began our bushwalk on a small path on the incline part of Woodford Street. There was a sign at...
Walk Part of the Great North Walk – Enter at Lane Cove North
The Great North Walk stretches from Sydney to Newcastle, It's one heck of a day/night hike through quiet suburbs, Lane Cove National Park and native bushland staying the whole time near Lane cove River. ...
How to Wear a Mask Properly By a Lane Cove Registered Nurse
The Public Health (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Order (No 3) 2021 commenced on 26 June 2021. This Order creates some additional requirements for Greater Sydney (including Sydney, the Central Coast, Shellharbour, and Wollongong).
Under the Order, a...
Lane Cove Bushwalks – Warraroon Reserve to Tambourine Bay Park and Playground
Where is Warraroon Reserve?
This bushwalk links Riverview, Lane Cove and Longueville. Several entrance points along William Edward Street, River Road West and the Riverview. We usually begin on William Edward Street near Borambil Place...
Finlayson Playground
Where is Helen Finlayson Playground?
Its on the corner of Finlayson Street and Centennial Avenue Lane Cove
Playground Equipment and Amenities
this park is semi fenced (fencing on the Centennial Ave side)
FACILITIES
Toilet:
No
BBQ’s:
No
Shade:
Lots of shade by surrounding trees
Water...
Greenwich Playgrounds – Henningham Playground
Where is Henningham Playground?
Henningham Facilities
No fenced but set lower than the road. Play gym suitable for all ages.
FACILITIES
Toilet:
No
BBQ’s:
No
Shade:
No shade clothes or pavilions, however, there is some shade as the trees are all mature.
Water Bubblers:
No
Coffee...