Crime & Safety news brief

Wyong woman charged over Chatswood shoplifting spree

A Wyong woman has been charged after allegedly stealing a jacket and four t-shirts from two Chatswood stores.
Crime & Safety news brief

Teen charged over liquor store thefts in Chatswood, Cremorne

A 15-year-old has been charged after allegedly stealing from liquor stores in Chatswood and Cremorne while wearing a face covering.
Crime & Safety news brief

Lane Cove man charged with drug supply after St Leonards stop

An 18-year-old Lane Cove man has been charged with drug supply after police stopped him in St Leonards.

Black cockatoo conundrum: A man’s mission to save a species

The piercing call of a black cockatoo isn't quite the screech of its silver-crested cousin, and it's distinctive enough to turn anyone's head skyward....

Lane Cove Writer Emma Sorensen on Gillian Mears and the Lost Art of Letter...

We spotted a post on Instagram from Lane Cove writer Emma Sorensen that made us very happy: her essay on the late novelist Gillian Mears has been published in HEAT 26

Lane Cove Council Subsidising Street/Apartment Blocks Get Togethers

Everyone loves good neighbours. How well do you know your neighbours? Do you know them by name? Do you want to know them better? According...

Illegal Dumping in Lane Cove: What the Numbers Say and How to Report It

Illegal dumping isn’t someone else’s problem. That’s the message from the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA). In Lane Cove we know dumping is a problem....
Rainbow over a wet Lane Cove street after Saturday's storm, with a 254 bus at the lights

Lane Cove Week In Review 29 September – 6 October 2026

Missed anything this week? We've pulled together the Lane Cove...

Lane Cove Rotary Fair and Sustainability Lane Return This Sunday: Everything You Need to...

Everybody loves a fair, and Lane Cove residents love the Lane Cove Rotary Fair and Sustainability Lane. It is back this Sunday, 11 October,...