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:
Boxing Personalities: Fidow, Lole, 1963
Portrait of Canterbury heavyweight boxer Lole Fidow.
Boxing Personalities: Fidow, Stanley, 1970
Portrait of Christchurch boxer Stanley Fidow.
Boxing Personalities: Finnegan, Chris, 1971-1981
Photographs relating to British heavyweight boxer Chris Finnegan. The photographs include eight action shots, depicting Finnegan competing in various international heavyweight tournaments. People identified in the photographs include Bob Foster; 'Gypsy' John Frankham; Conny Velensek; Eddie Avoth; Jan Lubbers; Rudi Schmidtke; John Conteh; and Roy John.
Boxing Personalities: Finnegan, Kevin, 1977
Action shots of British middleweight boxer, Kevin Finnegan, competing against Alan Minter at the Empire Pool, Wembley.
Boxing Personalities: Fisher, Norm, 1969-1977
Photographs of New Zealand boxer Norman (Norm) Fisher. The photographs include two individual portraits of Fisher and one group portrait with his son, Harley.
Boxing Personalities: Fitzsimmons, Paul, 1960-1970
Photographs of Christchurch boxer Paul Fitzsimmons. The photographs include two portraits and two action shots, one of which depicts Fitzsimmons competing against W. Findlay in a light-welterweight fight. Opponent, Dion Murphy also features in another photograph.
Boxing Personalities: Fitzsimmons, Robert, 1966-1988
Photographs related to late 19th/early 20th century boxer Robert (Bob) Fitzsimmons. The photographs include Fitzsimmon's childhood home in Cornwall and an unveiling of a statue in Timaru in the 1980s.
Boxing Personalities: Folasi, Gaulua, 1978
Portrait of boxing personality Gaulua Folasi.
Boxing Personalities: Foreman, George, 1973-1989
Photographs related to American heavyweight champion George Foreman. The photographs include six action shots, depicting Foreman competing for various international heavyweight titles. People identified in the photographs include Dick Sadler; Archie Moore; Ken Norton; Joe Frazier; Jerry Perenchio; Joe King Roman; Harry Valan; Arthur Mercante; and Dwight Muhammad Qawi.
Boxing Personalities: Foster, Bob, 1972-1974
Photographs relating to light-heavyweight boxer Bob Foster. The photographs include three action shots, one of which depicts Foster competing against Chris Finnegan for the world title at Wembley. Competitor Pierre Fourie also features in one of the photographs.