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Latest News

Council moves to protect residents' voice on development

Published on 09 September 2026

Lane Cove Council will at its September Ordinary Council meeting consider taking a motion to the 2026 Local Government NSW Annual Conference calling on the NSW Government to keep councils' ability to notify neighbours and communities about development applications that may affect them.

Council to retire Food & Wine by the River

Published on 09 September 2026

Following a review of its events program, Council will not continue delivering Food & Wine by the River. Burns Bay Reserve will host a new community event in November.

Three new sculptures launched across the Lane Cove Villages

Published on 02 September 2026

Bronze flying foxes, a stainless steel kookaburra and a tower of etched steel histories are the newest additions to Lane Cove's public art collection, unveiled recently across three village sites.
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What’s On

Tech Topics: Artificial Intelligence - 5 Sessions

12 September 2026

Friday 28 August and Fridays 4, 11, 18 & 25 September, 10:30am

Come & Try Orienteering

12 September 2026

Come and try orienteering, which is a navigation sport for all ages (from 8 to 80+). Orienteering combines a love of the outdoors with the challenge of finding your way with a map and compass.

Saturday Sounds

12 September 2026

Head to the Plaza to listen to Rion Kinjo.
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Hot Topics and Major Projects

Data Centres

A data centre is a specialised building or facility that stores, processes, and manages large amount

Food Waste Service

Council is rolling out a new food waste service, starting with stand-alone houses, in March 2026

Housing Reforms

NSW Government's Low to Mid Rise proposal to fast-track residential development

Galuwa Recreation Centre

Lane Cove Sport and Recreation Centre

NSW Cost Shifting: What it Means for Lane Cove

The hidden costs passed to local communities

Data Centre proposed for 12 Mars Road Lane Cove

A Data Centre is a building that houses computer systems, telecommunications, & storage.

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Open Consultation

Do you want to speak at our public forum? Each month, members of the public can address Council in the Ordinary Council Meeting with regards to an Agenda item

Consultation on Community E-Shuttle Bus

Open Consultation

Background In July 2024, Council passed a Notice of Motion to conduct preliminary investigations into the feasibility, cost and logistics of introducing a community E-shuttle bus or regular bus service within the Lane Cove LGA. A review of the feasibility of introducing a community E-shuttle service in Lane Cove has been completed and a report has been referred to the Apri...

Draft Data Breach Response Policy

Open Consultation

Council reviewed and endorsed the Draft Data Breach Response Policy for public exhibition at its meeting on 23 July 2026.
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