Julia Zaetta Explained

Julia Zaetta
Birth Name:Julia Anita Zaetta
Birth Place:Mildura, Victoria
Known For:Better Homes and Gardens (non-consecutively 1985 – present)
Family Circle (1986–1990)
Women's Weekly (2005–06)
Numerous other magazines and books for Murdoch Magazines and Pacific Publications (2000–present)
Education:Genazzano FCJ College
Alma Mater:University of Melbourne
Occupation:Magazine editor
Journalist

Julia Anita Zaetta (; born) is an Australian journalist and magazine editor. She was editor of Better Homes and Gardens and Family Circle for Pacific Magazines, and, over the last 17 years, has been involved in the Better Homes and Gardens show on Channel Seven.[1] [2]

Early years

She was born in Mildura in country Victoria to Italian immigrant, Francesco "Frank" Zaetta, and the daughter of Italian immigrants, Doreen Civelli.

Education

After attending Genazzano FCJ College[3] in Melbourne, Victoria, she studied at the University of Melbourne, gaining a Bachelor of Arts degree. Whilst at university, she worked as a book editor for Hawthorn Press.[4] After graduation, she studied at the Comitato Linguistico in Perugia, Italy, and the New York School of Interior Design.

Career

Magazines

Her magazine career began with Australian Home Journal.[5] She has been editor of:

Awards

Under her editorship, Better Homes & Gardens has been named Australian Magazine of the Year on three occasions.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reference at au.lifestyle.yahoo.com. 2 June 2011. 21 September 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080921233105/http://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/better-homes-gardens/. dead.
  2. Web site: Reference at www.pacificmaglink.com.au.
  3. Suzannah Pearce, ed (2006-11-17). "ZAETTA Julia". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content Pty Ltd
  4. Web site: Special Collections.
  5. Book: Australian home journal. 1894. Australian Home Journal.
  6. Web site: Reference at pacificmagazines.com.au.
  7. Web site: Reference at pacificmagazines.com.au.
  8. Web site: Reference at pacificmagazines.com.au.
  9. Web site: Reference at www.acp.com.au.
  10. Web site: Australian Women's Weekly wins Magazine of the year . 2011-08-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110705191859/http://www.newsagencyblog.com.au/2010/11/06/australian-womens-weekly-wins-magazine-of-the-year.html . 5 July 2011 .
  11. Web site: MPA - News > Better Homes & Gardens takes top prize in new awards . 2011-08-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110929082456/http://www.magazines.org.au/FullNews/09-11-08/Better_Homes_Gardens_takes_top_prize_in_new_awards.aspx . 29 September 2011 .
  12. Web site: MediaBizNet.
  13. Web site: Digital Publication Blog & discussion | Realview Digital.
  14. Web site: Reference at www.theaustralian.com.au.