The Sun (New Zealand newspaper)

The Sun was a newspaper published in Canterbury, New Zealand.[1]

History

The newspaper commenced publication in February 1914. It was published until July 1935 when it merged with its competitor, The Star, and continued as the Christchurch Star-Sun. The name was simplified to The Christchurch Star in 1958 and publication of the daily ceased in 1991.[1] The Star later reappeared, first twice-weekly and then as a weekly community newspaper.

References

  1. ^ a b "The Sun". Papers Past. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.


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