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.

Lane Cove’s Week of Drought Action – Gold For Gunnedah

Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Did you know that Lane Cove’s sister city is Gunnedah?  As this drought continues to cripple NSW, Lane Cove is to stage a week of drought relief help.  Gunnedah became Lane Cove’s Sister City after the last drought when Lane Cove helped the…

Sports Event Supremo Brian Thorburn’s Lane Cove Property For Sale

Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp For over 22 years Lane Cove local Brian Thorburn has been staging successful Australian sporting events.  He is a walking encyclopaedia on sports staging and event management/venue management.  Brian is a north shore man through and…

Local Comedian Simon Kennedy Sells Out Local Gig

Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Local funnyman Simon Kennedy is at The Alcott tonight and the event is sold out.  Just goes to show we want live comedy events in Lane Cove. Simon Kennedy is a busy man. He is in constant demand as a comedian for corporate events and…

Our Libraries Need Your Help – Join the Renew Our Libraries Campaign Now

Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Lane Cove Library is a busy place.  It has one of the highest lending rates in NSW.  Lane Cove Library is a cultural and community place where residents can borrow books, enjoy workshops and obtain information. Fleur Morrison in an Huffington…

Low Tox Living and Learning in Lane Cove

One in five (18.9%) Australians experience chemical sensitivity, according to research conducted by Dr. Anne Steinemann, an internationally recognised expert on pollutant exposures and associated health effects with the University of Melbourne. Dr Steinemann found that more than…

Man arrested following alleged domestic stabbing – Lane Cove North

Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp A man has been arrested following investigations into an alleged domestic-related stabbing at Lane Cove North this morning. About 7.20am on Tuesay 14th August emergency services were called to the intersection of Willandra Street and Mowbray…

Lane Cove Week in Review 5th August to 11th August 2018

Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp It was a big week of events in Lane Cove this week. Events On Monday night The Alcott launched its weekly Trivia night and it was packed. The Alcott still has their membership deal running.  Join for $10 for one year and receive 5 free drink…

War on Waste – Organic Matter Bins and Lane Cove Council

Environment Garbage & Recycling Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp This week the War on Waste featured the Penrith City Council and the steps they have taken to reduce landfill and recycle organic matter. In the Cove has been flooded with people asking why Lane Cove…

New Campaign Aimed at Males 21 -39 to Slow Down on Local Lane Cove...

Traffic & Parking Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp In the period 2012 to 2016 42% of all crashes in Lane Cove occurred in the 50 km/h zone.  When you break this down into gender and age, males between the age of 21 -39 were more likely to be involved in the crash. The default…

The Case of the Strange Lane Cove Hum

Environment Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Over the last couple of weeks In the Cove followers have reported hearing a strange hum.  The humming can be heard at night and quite frequently in the mornings around 5.30 am or 6.30 am.  Originally local residents thought it was…