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Christchurch Star

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1868 - Present

Biography

The Christchurch Star newspaper was a local daily paper which ran from 1868-1990 and since then has run as a free paper, currently produced once a week.

Found in 2657 Collections and/or Records:

Bowls Personalities: Lane, Doris, 1983

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/230
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Portrait of Blenheim bowls personality Doris Lane. The newspaper clipping was published to celebrate the 50th jubilee of the Christchurch Women's Bowling Centre. Lane was the sole surviving member.

Dates: 1983

Bowls Personalities: Lange, Craig, 1986-1988

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/231
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Action shots of Beckenham bowls personality Craig Lange. The photographs depict Lange competing in various tournaments, one of which was the New Zealand bowls pairs semi-final in Dunedin.

Dates: 1986-1988

Bowls Personalities: Lange, Grant, 1982

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/232
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Action shot of St Albans-Shirley bowls personality, Grant Lange, competing in the Canterbury Indoor Bowls Association's men's open singles tournament at Kearney's Road.

Dates: 1982

Bowls Personalities: Larcombe, F. W., 1961-1973

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/233
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Photographs relating to bowls personality F. W. Larcombe. Larcombe was the president of the Christchurch Bowling Centre and later president of the New Zealand Bowling Association Council. The photographs include one individual portrait and two group portraits. People identified in the photographs include R. M. Byford; F. H. Bustin; N. B. Lakeway; and O. D. Grant.

Dates: 1961-1973

Bowls Personalities: Lash, Norman, 1977

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/234
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Action shot of champion bowler, Norm Lash, competiting in the semi-final of the World Cup representative.

Dates: 1977

Bowls Personalities: Lavell, John, 1993

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/235
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Portrait of Sumner bowls champion John Lavell. Lavell has had international success, winning first in the International Deaf Bowls Championships in 1993.

Dates: 1993

Bowls Personalities: Lavery, Brian, 1986

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/236
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Photograph of Waverley bowls personality, Brian Lavery, competing in the quarter-final of a pairs competition.

Dates: 1986

Bowls Personalities: Lawrence, Bert, 1982

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/237
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Action shot of Papanui skip bowler, Bert Lawrence, competing at the WMC.

Dates: 1982

Bowls Personalities: Lawson, Gary, 1996

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/238
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Portraits of bowls personality Gary Lawson at Belfast.

Dates: 1996

Bowls Personalities: Lawson, Stan, 1968-1978

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/9/239
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Photographs relating to Christchurch bowling personality Stan Lawson. The photographs are all action shots and depict Lawson competing in various national and trans-Tasman championships.

Dates: 1968-1978