Christchurch Star
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: Trans Tasman Series 1990, 1990
Photographs of both the Australian and New Zealand side in the 1990 trans-Tasman bowls series. People identified in photographs include Rob Parrella; Trevor Morris; Steve Anderson; Steve Srhoy; Ian Schuback; Maurice Symes; Rowan Brassey; Gary Lawson; Peter Belliss; and Kevin Darling.
Bowls: Women Bowlers, 1961-1997
Bowls: World Champs 1988, 1988
Photographs relating to bowls world champions, Scottish player Willie Wood and Australian, Bill Wayne.
Boxing: Fights: Cassius Clay v Henry Cooper 1965, 1963-1966
Photographs relating to Cassius Clay's 1965 defeat of Henry Cooper for the title of world heavyweight champion. The collection includes action shots of the fight, as well as the weigh in and famous onlookers. People identified in the photographs include Cassius Clay; Henry Cooper; referee George Smith; Cooper's manager Jim Wicks; Diana Dors; and Sean Connery.
Boxing: New Zealand General 1967…, 1967-2002
Boxing: New Zealand general pre 1967, 1946-1966
Boxing: Overseas general 1967-72, 1967-1972
Boxing: Overseas general 1973-, 1973-1992
Boxing: Overseas general pre 1967, 1940-1969
Boxing Personalities: Adams, Chris, 1975
Photograph of boxing middleweight, Chris Adams, sparring with trainer Ron Mitchell.