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''The Sun'' was a newspaper published in
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, New Zealand.


History

The newspaper began 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. ''The Star'' later reappeared, first twice-weekly and then as a weekly community newspaper.


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Defunct newspapers published in New Zealand Canterbury Region 1914 establishments in New Zealand Newspapers established in 1914 1935 disestablishments in New Zealand {{NewZealand-newspaper-stub