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Pages in category "People from Christchurch" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 217 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
Guy Williams – comedian and presenter for New Zealand Today; Paul Williams (comedian) – comedian and presenter of Taskmaster New Zealand; Peter Williams – former TVNZ news presenter, talkback host at Magic Talk [9] Tim Wilson – TVNZ reporter and Newstalk ZB host; Susan Wood – radio host and television
George Manning (1887–1976), politician and mayor of Christchurch; Ngaio Marsh (1895–1982), crime writer and theatre director; Richie McCaw (born 1980), captain of the New Zealand rugby team, the All Blacks; Gary McCormick (born 1951), poet, radio and television personality, and co-host of morning radio show
20 July – The final episode of the New Zealand version of A Question of Sport was broadcast on TV One at 8pm. A Question of Sport was revived by TVNZ in 1994. 22 July – A New Zealand produced episode of the aviation documentary series Reaching for the Skies entitled "An End to Isolation" was broadcast on TV3 at 6.30pm. It traced the ...
The Star is a newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand.It was published daily from 1868 to 1991. It became the Christchurch Star-Sun in June 1935 after merging with a rival newspaper, The Sun, and at the time it ceased daily publication in 1991 it was known as The Christchurch Star. [2]
TVNZ 1 (Māori: Te Reo Tātaki Tahi) is the first national television channel owned and operated by the state-owned broadcaster Television New Zealand ().It is the oldest television broadcaster in New Zealand, starting out from 1960 as independent channels in the four main centres of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, networking in 1969 to become NZBC TV (although the individual ...
The first public radio service in Christchurch — 3YA — was established in 1926; [118] [119] New Zealand's first live sports radio broadcast was made from Christchurch later that year. [ 120 ] [ 121 ] [ 119 ] The first set of traffic lights was installed in Christchurch in 1930 at the intersection of Cashel and Colombo Streets . [ 122 ]