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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: Lovell, Alberto, 1974

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/230
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Photograph of Argentinian heavyweight boxer Alberto Lovell at London's Albert Hall.

Dates: 1974

Boxing Personalities: Lubbers, Rudi, 1973

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/231
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Photograph of Dutch heavyweight boxer Rudi Lubbers meeting his opponent Joe Bugner.

Dates: 1973

Boxing Personalities: Lumby, Corey and Justin, 1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/232
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Photograph of Christchurch boxing champions Corey and Justin Lumby.

Dates: 1990

Boxing Personalities: Lyall, Bob, 1981

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/233
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Portrait of Auckland boxing judge Bob Lyall.

Dates: 1981

Boxing Personalities: Lyle, Ron, 1975-1978

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/234
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Photographs of Denver heavyweight boxer Ron Lyle. One of the photographs depicts Lyle shaking hands with his opponent Muhammad Ali. Another shows Lyle being arrested for second-degree murder in 1978. Lyle's coach, Bobby Lewis, also features in one of the photographs.

Dates: 1975-1978

Boxing Personalities: Machen, Eddie, 1961

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/237
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Photograph of American heavyweight boxer Eddie Machen.

Dates: 1961

Boxing Personalities: Madigan, Tony, 1962

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/445
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Photograph shows boxer Tony Madigan, posed to box, in casual dress.

Dates: 1962

Boxing Personalities: Magri, Charlie, 1978-1983

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/243
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Photographs relating to British flyweight boxer Charlie 'agri' Magri. The collection includes three action shots of Magri competing for the European title. People identified in the photographs include Franco Udella and Jackie Britton.

Dates: 1978-1983

Boxing Personalities: Mahoni, George, 1962

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/244
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Photograph of New Zealand heavyweight boxer, George Mahoni, lying in Auckland hospital awaiting recovery for an eye injury.

Dates: 1962

Boxing Personalities: Mahunga, Kahu, 1969, 1971

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/245
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Photographs of New Zealand boxer Kahu Mahanga.

Dates: 1969, 1971