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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 2558 Collections and/or Records:

Boxing Personalities: Pyne, Kevin, 1980-1981

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/329
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Photographs of New Zealand middleweight boxer Kevin Pyne. The photographs include two of Pyne posing with his trophies and one action shot of the boxer competing against Western Samoa's Sene Rum Papalii.

Dates: 1980-1981

Boxing Personalities: Quarry, Jerry, 1967-1974

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/330
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Photographs relating to American heavyweight boxer Jerry Quarry. The photographs include six action shots of Quarry competing for the world title. People identified in the photographs include Joe Alexander; Joe Frazier; Floyd Patterson; Tony Perez; Muhammad Ali; Jack Bodell; Harry Levene; and Leroy Johnson.

Dates: 1967-1974

Boxing Personalities: Rackley, Dean, 1978

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/331
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Portraits of boxing personality Dean Rackley.

Dates: 1978

Boxing Personalities: Rackley, Jeff, 1973

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/332
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Photographs of Nelson welterweight boxer Jeff Rackley. One of the photographs is an action shot, depicting Rackley competing against Wellington's Ron Jackson at the Commonwealth Games boxing trials in Canterbury.

Dates: 1973

Boxing Personalities: Rackley, Perry, 1978

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/333
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Portraits of New Zealand boxer Perry Rackley.

Dates: 1978

Boxing Personalities: Raeli, Raeli, 1986

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/334
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Portrait of boxing personality Raeli Raeli.

Dates: 1986

Boxing Personalities: Ramos, Sugar, 1963-1972

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/335
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Action shots of Cuban boxer, Mando 'Sugar' Ramos, competing against various opponents for the featherweight title. People identified in the photographs include Carlos Ortiz; Pedro Carrasco; and Floyd Robertson.

Dates: 1963-1972

Boxing Personalities: Redden, Rex, 1970

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/336
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Photographs of New Zealand boxer Rex Redden. One of the photographs is an action shot, depicting Redden competing against Ron Carstairs for the lightweight title.

Dates: 1970

Boxing Personalities: Revill, Lance, 1974-1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/337
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Photographs of Auckland heavyweight boxer Lance Revill. One of the photographs is a portrait, and the other depicts Revill with a deep gash above his left eye.

Dates: 1974-1990

Boxing Personalities: Rhiney, Henry, 1978-1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/338
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Photographs of British welterweight boxer Henry Rhiney. One of the photographs depicts Rhiney celebrating his winning of the European welterweight crown.

Dates: 1978-1979