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.

Free Yourself from Frizz!

Hair & Beauty Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Do you suffer from the old ‘frizzy-hair’ affliction? ITC does. This means regular visits to Infinity Hair for a de-frizz. But now – be still my beating heart – the Infinity Hair team tell me they may have the answer to my…

Lane Cove Local Identity Dana Dion – An Artist Inspired by Nature

Dana Dion is a local artist who lives in Greenwich. ITC first met Dana when she and some other talented locals held an exhibition at Gallery Lane Cove. Dana has a new exhibition opening in March. Dana’s Between the Trees will open on 7 March 2017 at Art2Muse Gallery (…

Dividing Fences Can Divide Neighbours

Community Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Does your fence look wonky?  Are you unhappy with your fence?  Is your fence wooden when you want a colourbond fence?  What do you do if you don’t like the fence you share with your neighbour? Disagreements over dividing fences can be…

Is You Water Bill Expensive – Time to Check for Leaks

Sydney Water studies show that at any one time 15% of their customers have a water leak in their home that is wasting water and costing them money. Charles Agnew, Program Leader at Sydney Water said “you can lose a few litres of water an hour from a slow dripping tap and…

Lane Cove Week in Review – 13 to 19 Feb 2017

News Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Welcome to our Lane Cove Weekly Review for 13 to 19 February. More Public Transport Woes Frustration again from Lane Cove commuters at the Lane Cove Bus Interchange. Here is what some commuters told us: “Been waiting half an hour for a…

Do You Know the Road Rules Relating to Cyclists?

Traffic & Parking Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Last year NSW road rules were changed in relation to cyclists. Cyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers and motorcycle riders. Drivers must watch out for cyclists as they are smaller than cars and harder…

Rabbit Control Programme Starts Soon – Be on Bunny Watch

Pets Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Owners of domestic rabbits are being encouraged to vaccinate their pet rabbit or take actions to keep them safe as a regional feral rabbit control program gets underway in northern Sydney. In the Cove has been asked to find lost rabbits,…

Protect your Child from Sports Injury

Sport & Fitness Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Apple Dental as not only passionate about teeth, but they are passionate about Lane Cove families and very passionate about sport! Apple can provide your children with customised mouthguards, to ensure you’re helping to protect…

Lane Cove Buses – Minister for Transport Responds

Public Transport Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The North Shore Times ran an article last week called Lane Cove – Late Cove .  They spoke to frustrated commuters about the lengthy delays at the Lane Cove Bus Interchange.  This article was written in response to the numerous…

Lane Cove do you want to live next door to a Medium Density Development?

Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Graham Holland is a retired architect and vice president of the Lane Cove Bushland and Conservation Society . Graham (like some other Lane Cove residents) is concerned that changes permitting medium density dwellings to be code…