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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:

Boxing Personalities: Arguello, Alexis, 1981

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/21
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Photograph of Nicaguaran boxer, Alexis Arguello, practice sparring at a centre in London.

Dates: 1981

Boxing Personalities: Ash, Jock, 1974

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/22
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Portrait of Christchurch boxing trainer Jock Ash.

Dates: 1974

Boxing Personalities: Aston, Lex, 1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/23
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Portrait of Timaru middleweight boxing champion Lex Ashton.

Dates: 1979

Boxing Personalities: Atwood, Tony, 1978

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/24
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Photograph of Timaru boxing personality, Tony Atwood, who competed in the Edmonton Games boxing trials.

Dates: 1978

Boxing Personalities: August, Bernd, 1976

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/25
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Photograph of British heavyweight boxer, Richard Dunn, celebrating his victory over German Bernd August, for the title of heavyweight king of Europe.

Dates: 1976

Boxing Personalities: Auimatagi, Rocky and Robert, 1985

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/26
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Portraits of Auckland boxing brothers Robert and Rocky Auimatagi.

Dates: 1985

Boxing Personalities: Austin, Lance, 1985, 1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/27
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Photographs relating to Christchurch boxing personality Lance Austin. The photographs include Austin sparring with coach, Peter Bell and weighing in for his fight with Australian boxer "Earthquake" Mike King. Other figures identified in the photographs include Wally Bentley; Michael Bell; and Michael Kenny.

Dates: 1985, 1990

Boxing Personalities: Avelar, Antonio, 1981

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/28
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Action shot of Mexican boxer, Antonio Avelar, competing against Shoji Oguma of Japan at a World Boxing Council flyweight title fight in Mito, Japan.

Dates: 1981

Boxing Personalities: Awome, Joe, 1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/29
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Photographs of Commonwealth Games heavyweight champion Joe Awome.

Dates: 1979

Boxing Personalities: Baer, Max, 1964

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/30
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Portrait of boxing personality Max Baer.

Dates: 1964