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Latest News

Lane Cove Celebrates Pride

Published on 28 January 2026

Celebrate pride and inclusivity in Lane Cove!

National Day of Mourning – Honouring Victims of the Bondi Beach Attack

Published on 20 January 2026

Australia will observe a National Day of Mourning on Thursday 22 January 2026 to honour the victims and all those impacted by the Bondi Beach attack. The community is invited to take part in a minute of silence and simple acts of remembrance.

Meet our Australia Day Council ambassador

Published on 16 January 2026

Sam Hollier-James is the co-founder of Tour de Cure and our ambassador for Australia Day 2026
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What’s On

St Leonards Lunar Laneways

28 February 2026

Save the date for St Leonards Lunar Laneways on Saturday 28 February 2026, from 4:00pm–9:00pm at Canberra Avenue next to Wadanggari Park. Celebrate the Lunar New Year with free night markets, performances, workshops and glowing art, proudly supported by Transport for NSW through the Open Streets Grant Program.

Itsy Bitsy Spider - Lane Cove Bush Kids

05 February 2026

Term activity 2 - 5 years

First Fridays by Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios

06 February 2026

Come on down to Lane Cove Plaza for First Fridays!
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Hot Topics and Major Projects

Housing Reforms

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

Galuwa Recreation Centre

Lane Cove Sport and Recreation Centre

Food Waste Service

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

Data Centre proposed for 12 Mars Road Lane Cove

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

NSW Cost Shifting: What it Means for Lane Cove

The hidden costs passed to local communities

Have Your Say

Lane Cove Bike Plan 2026

Open Consultation

The 2026 Bicycle Plan will set out an updated vision for cycling in Lane Cove and an action plan for our priority routes for the next 10 years.

Proposed Fleming Street Stairs and Footpath

Open Consultation

Proposed pedestrian stair connection

Fleming Street Parking Consultation

Open Consultation

Council is seeking your feedback on proposed options to improve parking for residents on Fleming Street and Northwood Road, Northwood.
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