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Airgun, drugs and steroids: Lane Cove West home raided in national firearms crackdown

Australian Border Force and NSW Police raided a Lane Cove West home in a national illegal firearms crackdown. Here’s what they allege they found.

Insured on paper. How QBE left The Sydney Library of Things without cover, clashing with its own green credentials

Disclosure: Jacky Barker is a co-founder of The Sydney Library of Things and handled the organisation’s insurance renewal described in this...

The Lift Is In and the Bathroom Is Done: Sam Pratt’s Home Is Ready

In June, we told you that Greenwich para swimmer Sam Pratt was stuck at Royal North Shore Hospital, not because she was too unwell...

A season to remember: Lane Cove Football Club’s year of success

As the season wraps up, the Lane Cove Football Club (LCFC) has given supporters many reasons to be proud. The club’s 90th anniversary has...

Lane Cove Week In Review 13 – 20 October 2026

Here's your wrap of what's been happening in and around Lane Cove from Tuesday 13 to Tuesday 20 October: a data centre proposal withdrawn,...

Ausgrid Linked Company and Ford Land Company Withdraw Lane Cove West Data Centre IDA Proposal

At a Glance On 27 March 2026, the Investment Delivery Authority (IDA) endorsed a data centre proposal at 16–20 Mars Road, Lane Cove West,...

Airgun, drugs and steroids: Lane Cove West home raided in national firearms crackdown

Australian Border Force and NSW Police raided a Lane Cove West home in a national illegal firearms crackdown. Here’s what they allege they found.

Lane Cove Week In Review 13 – 20 October 2026

Here's your wrap of what's been happening in and around Lane Cove from Tuesday 13 to Tuesday 20 October: a data...

Ausgrid Linked Company and Ford Land Company Withdraw Lane Cove West Data Centre IDA Proposal

At a Glance On 27 March 2026, the Investment Delivery Authority (IDA) endorsed a data centre proposal at 16–20 Mars Road, Lane Cove West,...

Lane Cove Council Governance Procedures Are Only Foundational – 47 Fixes Over Four Years

An independent review of Lane Cove Council’s governance procedures has found no evidence of systemic governance failure, but rates the organisation’s governance maturity between...

Lane Cove Week In Review 07 -14 October 2026

Here's your wrap of what's been happening in and around Lane Cove from Tuesday 6 to Wednesday 14 October: a plaza packed with 24,000...

Lane Cove Week In Review 29 September – 6 October 2026

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

Halloween in Lane Cove 2026: Your Guide to Trick or Treating, Costumes and What’s On

Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, which means no school pick-up scramble, more parents on the footpath and a longer...

Go from Bored to Board Games with The Lane Cove Toy Library – Lots of Family Friendly Games

Most of Australia's ten most popular board games are sitting on the shelves of the Lane Cove Toy Library, ready to...

Term 4 Lane Cove Activities from Toddlers to Teens 2026

We have put together a list of some local activities for babies, pre-schoolers, primary school students, tweens and teenagers. Something for everyone. MORE TO...

Lane Cove, get your vote in: Radio National’s Top 100 Australian Books closes on 1 October 2026

Lane Cove loves to read, and we can prove it. For the second year running, Lane Cove Library has lent more items per resident than...

New NSW Noise Rules: What’s Changed (and What Hasn’t) for Lane Cove Residents

New neighbourhood noise laws came into force across NSW on 28 August 2026, giving councils, police and transport officers stronger tools to deal with...

What’s On for Kids These Spring Holidays — Lane Cove & Beyond

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy during the spring school holidays? From dance and drama to coding, robotics, gymnastics, harbour sailing, therapy groups and a new international kids festival at the Opera House, here is what is on across Lane Cove and the Lower North Shore from 28 September to 9 October 2026.

Lane Cove Netball Club Wants More Boys on the Court, From the Start

At Galuwa Recreation Centre in May 2026, two NSW Swifts players were taking questions after a training session. There was a...

Local charity invites families to learn about the power of early intervention during Dyslexia Awareness Month

There's been a lot of talk over the past few years about Australia's "literacy crisis", after the Grattan Institute reported that...

October 2026 At Gallery Lane Cove & Creative Studios

October at Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios brings two exhibitions that take very different routes to the same idea of returning to a...

Halloween in Lane Cove 2026: Your Guide to Trick or Treating, Costumes and What’s On

Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, which means no school pick-up scramble, more parents on the footpath and a longer night for the...

Go from Bored to Board Games with The Lane Cove Toy Library – Lots of Family Friendly Games

Most of Australia's ten most popular board games are sitting on the shelves of the Lane Cove Toy Library, ready to borrow. With membership starting...

Term 4 Lane Cove Activities from Toddlers to Teens 2026

We have put together a list of some local activities for babies, pre-schoolers, primary school students, tweens and teenagers. Something for everyone. MORE TO...

Galuwa Dining Hosts Its First Melbourne Cup Lunch Overlooking Lane Cove Golf Course

Lane Cove's newest restaurant has barely had time to pour its first coffee and it is already planning a party. Galuwa...

Lane Cove Council Defends Cancellation of Lane Cove Food and Wine by the River after Backlash Over Lack of Consultation

Lane Cove Council has released to In the Cove detailed cost and attendance figures to defend its decision to cancel the...

Lane Cove’s Food and Wine by the River Scrapped as Council Redirects Event Funding

Updated 9 September Lane Cove Council has confirmed that Food and Wine by the River, the riverside festival that has drawn thousands of visitors to...

Oktoberfest at The Diddy: ten beer tents, three bands and a stein with every ticket

Sponsored by The Diddy, Longueville Sporting Club Ten beer tents. Three live bands. One very big Saturday at the bottom of Longueville Road. The Diddy...

Galuwa Dining Gets Closer to Opening: End-of-Year Function Bookings Now Open

Planning an end-of-year function or Christmas party? There's a brand new Lane Cove venue you can now add to the list, even before it...

Free Chicken In Lane Cove This Saturday As Chargrill Charlie’s Turns 37

If you have ever walked past the window on Burns Bay Road at five o'clock and thought about giving up on cooking entirely, this...

Your Chance to Buy a Lane Cove Home That Held an Exclusive Daryl Braithwaite Concert in Its Front Yard

Most weeks, Property of the Week is about the house. This week it is also about what happened inside it, and...

Vale Associate Professor John Herbert Overton AM – A True Gentleman

Longueville resident Associate Professor John Herbert Overton AM has died peacefully, surrounded by his family, at the age of 88. To many in Lane Cove...

Lane Cove, get your vote in: Radio National’s Top 100 Australian Books closes on 1 October 2026

Lane Cove loves to read, and we can prove it. For the second year running, Lane Cove Library has lent more items per resident than...

Got a List of Jobs Around the House? Meet VDC Home Improvements

Sponsored by VDC Home Improvements Most of us have one... that list of jobs around the house that we keep meaning to get around to....

One Weekend, $4,230: Jack & Co and Lane Cove Rally to Help Bring Sam Pratt Home

Two days, countless coffees, plenty of sausages and one extraordinary show of generosity. Jack & Co has helped raise $4,230.19 for Greenwich para swimmer Sam...