Publication Dates & Copy Deadlines
Material submitted for possible inclusion in the magazine should be received by the Editor no later than the following dates:-
Publication Dates (1st week of) February April June August October December
Feature Articles 3 Nov 10 Jan 3 Mar 3 May 3 July 3 Sept
NZSG Content/Advert Booking 17 Nov 17 Jan 17 Mar 17 May 17 July 17 Sept
Advertising
The Society's philosophy is to accept appropriate advertising that will be placed in the magazine as a service to its members. Such advertising shall be compatible with the aims and objectives of the Society and shall be in keeping with the theme of genealogy and family history. The Editor reserves the right to reject copy that is unsuitable in text or format.
Email Accounts to enquire about advertising in The New Zealand Genealogist
Submitting Articles for The New Zealand Genealogist
Would you like to be featured in "The New Zealand Genealogist"? We are looking for well written, genealogical articles with good illustrations and/or photos.Your submissions will be welcomed and appreciated.
Information on "Writing an article for The New Zealand Genealogist" is HERE
If you would like to make a submission please email Editor
Submissions should be provided in electronic form. Any graphics that are to be included with the article should be submitted at the same time. In the case of photographs we prefer they are sent as digital copies. Do not send originals in case of loss or damage.
Themes
August 2017 - Family History Month – NZSG 50th celebration
October 2017 - Glasgow, Belfast and Liverpool – 19th century cities of The Empire. What are your family connections with these great cities?
December 2017 - Census and census substitutes. How do you find more in census returns? What do you use when a census does not exist?
February 2018 - Medicine – ancestors working in medicine and health, impact of medical developments
April 2018 - Birth. Records relating to birth. What is the genealogical value of these? Changes in birth rates within a family over time?
June 2018 - Taranaki and Whanganui
August 2018 - Family History Month
October 2018 - The aftermath of war. How were New Zealanders affected but WW1? Social change? Emotional and physical impacts? New opportunities?
December 2018 - Heirlooms
February 2019 - Death. Records relating to death and burial. What is the genealogical value of these? Have death customs changed over time?
General - Articles of any subject relevant to this journal which meet the submission criteria will be considered. We especially seek how-to articles based around a source or subject which explains relevance, access and use.
Service Section
The Service Section of The New Zealand Genealogist contains sections for Contact Sought, Information Wanted, Information Offered, Reunion Notices, Trader.
Readers are invited to submit concisely worded queries to the Editor of not more than 50 words (excluding submitter's name, address and membership number). Queries should be neatly written or typed, each entry on a separate sheet of paper. Do not abbreviate your enquiry. Initial mention of surnames must be in upper case. Your full name, address and membership number must be included with each query.
This service is not available to non-members, although queries from people living overseas will be considered.
There is a $NZ5.00 charge, payable in advance.
Write to:
The Editor
The New Zealand Genealogist
PO Box 14036
Panmure
Auckland 1072
New Zealand.
Email: Editor
12/06/2017