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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: Wood, Tim, 1973

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/438
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Photograph showing British, heavyweight boxer Tim Wood. Relaxing in robe after finding out his opponent Danny McAlinden pulled out of the match.

Dates: 1973

Boxing Personalities: Woodcock, Bruce, 1946

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/439
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Photographs showing British, heavyweight boxer Bruce Woodcock. One photograph show Woodcock mid and post-match alongside Nisse Andersoon. One photograph shows a close up photograph of Woodstock.

Dates: 1946

Boxing Personalities: Woolfgramm, Peau, 1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/440
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Photograph showing Auckland boxer Peau Woolfgramm during practise.

Dates: 1990

Boxing Personalities: Wulf, Eddie, 1971

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/441
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Photographs showing Samoan born-Auckland boxer Eddie Wulf. Some photographs show portraits of Wulf. One photograph shows Wulf at a weigh in next to boxer Guiseppe Butercci.

Dates: 1971

Boxing Personalities: Young, Jimmy, 1980

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/442
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Photograph showing American, heavyweight boxer in action.

Dates: 1980

Boxing Personalities: Zarate, Carlos, 1987

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/443
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Photograph showing Mexican boxer Carlos Zarate mid fight alonngside Australian boxer Jeff Fenech.

Dates: 1987

Boxing: Referees, judges, administrators, 1965-1970

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/7
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Photographs relating to boxing referee, judges, and administrators. The photographs include a variety of group and individual portraits. Individuals identified in the photographs include Allan Daley; Harry Levene; Tommy Wildes; George Smith; Derek Lloyd; Johnny Cuthbert; Ken Buchanan; Howard Winstone; Henry Cooper; Charles Ledoux; Carlo Gizzi; Tommy Farr; Ted "Kid" Lewis; Georges Carpentier; and Billy Wells.

Dates: 1965-1970

Boxing: Trophies, cups etc, 1962-1966

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/8
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Photographs of various boxing cups/trophies. The awards include the Truth Championship Belt, the Boxing News Gold Cup, the Valanlua Cup, and the Freddie Mills Trophy. People identified in the photographs include Jack Solomon; and Henry Cooper.

Dates: 1962-1966

Boxing: Women, 1979-2002

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/9
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Photographs relating to female boxers. People identified in the photographs include Lisa Pattinson; Marianne Brown; Nancy Ventura; and Clodia Scerry.

Dates: 1979-2002

Bridge General, 1961-1980

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/11/1
Scope and Contents Photographs show, groups and individuals during games, Canterbury bridge teams posing in photos. Individuals identified include; Mr J. Wignall, Dr J. D. Thomson, H. Pickering, L. S. Julian, E. Dalton, G. W. A. Green (Canterbury Bridge team manager), Mrs G. L. Bradbury, Mrs R. B. Vincent, S. A. Kibblewhite, V. Stapp, Mrs W. Z. Hutchison, Mr G. B. P. Wilson, Professor R. Kerr, R J. Brightligh, Mr Geoffrey Butler, Paul Martson, F. P. S. Lu, Mrs W. Ellis, Sir Joseph Ward, Mrs M. L. Roberts, Mr...
Dates: 1961-1980