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About Murray Nicoll
- Murray Nicoll (20 July 1943 – 2 May 2010) was an Australian journalist and broadcaster whose career spanned more than 45 years.
- He was best known for providing reports on 5DN radio from his own burning home during the Ash Wednesday fires of 1983.
- His reports on the fire and the destruction of his house earned Nicoll a Walkley Award.Nicoll's resume in journalism included stints at The News, in Melbourne radio and ABC radio in Adelaide, Australia.
- He worked as a television reporter for Channel 7 during the last five years of his life.
- He earned a second Walkley Award for his radio broadcasts from an expedition to Mount Everest.Murray Nicoll died at his home of leukemia on 2 May 2010, at the age of 66.He was the Uncle of Chris Nicoll, current Head of Production for the Capital FM Network in the UK.
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