Murray Hill NewsLocal news for Murray Hill, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Governor Fletcher, Transportation Cabinet Officials Award Local Funding- October 9, 2007 "My administration is working to ensure local communities have resources available to improve transportation infrastructure throughout our commonwealth." FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Governor Ernie Fletcher and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials have awarded funding that will help improve local infrastructure in six Jefferson County cities. via The Courier-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/murray-hill-ky/2007/10/governor-fletcher-transportation-cabinet-... Three fires reported as bushfire season begins in Australia- October 7, 2007 At least two homes were razed and firefighters backed by water-dumping helicopters battled to save scores of others from blazes yesterday near Australia's largest city. via The Taipei Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/murray-hill-ky/2007/10/three-fires-reported-as-bushfire-season-b... Sydney's north cut off- October 5, 2007 "If we can't hold that fire ... it has very real potential of impacting on the Wakehurst Parkway." Peak-hour commuters face overnight delays after a bushfire cut the F3 freeway in Sydney's north this afternoon, police say. via The Sydney Morning Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/murray-hill-ky/2007/10/sydneys-north-cut-off?fromrss=1 Travellers stranded as fire sears Sydney's north- October 3, 2007 "We've got a cool change coming through with south-westerly winds. It will be gusty as it comes through but conditions should moderate significantly" BUSHFIRES strangled northern Sydney yesterday as blazes whipped up by high winds burned suburban bushland and blocked road and rail routes. via The Sydney Morning Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/murray-hill-ky/2007/10/travellers-stranded-as-fire-sears-sydneys... Bushfire destroys home- October 3, 2007 A family fled for their lives today when a blaze fanned by hot dry winds cut across scrubland and destroyed their home on the opening day of NSW's official bushfire season. via The Sydney Morning Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/murray-hill-ky/2007/10/bushfire-destroys-home?fromrss=1 Easing conditions help crews fight NSW bushfires- October 2, 2007 "The night has been very much about putting in containment lines ... and then to strengthen them so we've got some depth into them so we can try and get as much control over (the fires) before the hot weather comes again today" Fire crews plan to make the most of easing winds and cooler temperatures in NSW today as they work to bring under control two major bushfires. via The New Zealand Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/murray-hill-ky/2007/10/easing-conditions-help-crews-fight-nsw-bu... Park blaze opens bushfire season- October 1, 2007 A blaze in the Royal National Park south of Sydney, marking the first day of the bushfire season, is under control and expected to be out by midday, the Rural Fire Service says. via The Sydney Morning Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/murray-hill-ky/2007/09/park-blaze-opens-bushfire-season?fromrss=... |