Sentence examples for bush telegraph from inspiring English sources

Boxer David Haye told the Bush Telegraph: "Am I disappointed?

La bola, Cuba's bush telegraph, transmits news around the island long before it is covered by state media.

Salford 26 Warrington 18 The bush telegraph was buzzing: there had been bother at Salford.

Backpackers in Africa apparently met there to get information – the ultimate "bush telegraph" stop.

Now that D has her own Facebook profile, social media have become the bush telegraph.

The betting bush telegraph had signalled Spirit Son's Cheltenham defection before the trainer's confirmation; the horse was a conspicuous market drifter from Friday evening.

Surely bush telegraphs also conveyed word of what was likely to occur when white men showed up with guns and machetes.

Especially impressive is "Solomon Browne", Lakeman's account of the 1981 Penlee lifeboat disaster, here commemorated in the finest traditions of the troubadour bush-telegraph.

The Rover is an undoubtedly atmospheric and brutal drama set in an apocalyptic future after a "collapse": the endless bush has telegraph poles on which crucified bodies are displayed from some unspecified insurgency or crackdown and the economy now depends on US dollars.

A ceramic bushing from a felled telegraph pole on Cape Wrath (which inspired a poem in The Talking Horse ) and some bongos of unknown provenance.

They ran an informal but effective 'bush telegraph'.