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 the 1983 Walkley Award for best radio news report. Nicoll died of leukaemia at his home on 2 May 2010, at the age of 66. He was the uncle of , currently head of production for the Capital FM Network in the UK.