Julia_Zaetta

Julia Zaetta

Julia Zaetta

Australian journalist and magazine editor


Julia Anita Zaetta (/ˈzɛtə/; born) is an Australian journalist and magazine editor. She is currently[when?] 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]

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Early years

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

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.[citation needed]

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]

  • 2009 – Australian Magazine Awards – Magazine of the Year and winner of the Home & Garden category[11][12][13]
  • 2010 – Australian Magazine Awards – runner up Magazine of the Year and winner of the Home & Garden category for the second consecutive year[14]
  • 2011 – Australian Newsagents Federation Awards

References

  1. "Reference at au.lifestyle.yahoo.com". Archived from the original on 21 September 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  2. Suzannah Pearce, ed (2006-11-17). "ZAETTA Julia". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content Pty Ltd
  3. Australian home journal. Australian Home Journal. 1894.
  4. "Australian Women's Weekly wins Magazine of the year". Archived from the original on 5 July 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  5. "MPA - News > Better Homes & Gardens takes top prize in new awards". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2011.

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