IL GLOBO NECROLOGY SECTION - SUBMISSION GUIDE

Closing times for Death/Funeral Notices 

MONDAY EDITION 

General Public – by 4:00 pm Friday afternoon, and must be prepaid.

The office of Il Globo will be open on Sunday from 11:00am to 2:00pm for notices of persons deceased on Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Sunday hours are limited to phone and online assistance only. 

Funeral Directors – by 2:00pm Sunday via email. 

THURSDAY EDITION 

Notices must be in by 11:30am on Wednesday. 

PREMIUM NECROLOGY NOTICES

Our digital first funeral notice option. With many readers also engaging online — this feature allows approved notices to be published immediately on our website prior to the print edition.  Boost your notice by adding the necrology premium surcharge.

CONTACTS

Telephone: (03) 9481 0666

Email: necrology@ilglobo.com   

FORMAT AND CONTENTS 

Please ensure that ALL information – days and dates, times, and especially SPELLING of names – is correct at the time of submission. 

Il Globo adheres to certain formats, typefaces, sizes, language registers etc. Customers should be aware that unusual requests may not be accommodated, and we reserve the right to edit texts accordingly. 

Download the Il Globo Funeral Notice template 

Download the Il Globo Memorial Notice template 

PROOFS

Proofs will be sent via email for confirmation of spelling and text. 

Please note that we do not send final artwork. The layout and formatting of notices are managed by another department just prior to printing. 

TRANSLATION SERVICES

All advertisements will be translated at no additional charge.

Extensive translations will require a committed minimum advertising size. For private notices, prepayment may be required before the translation is prepared.  

PHOTO FORMATS

Photos are available to be published in colour; please refer to the costing table below.

Please send the photo via email, as a JPG attachment, including the name of the deceased.

We also accept photos in hard copy.

Photos are to be supplied in 300dpi at least 100% of the column size. 

Take into consideration that photos are cropped. 

CANCELLATIONS, CHANGES OR AMENDMENTS

Please send notification of these via email no later than 11:00am the day prior to publication. 

COSTINGS

Funeral notice advertising rates are available here.

All prices include GST.

Notices placed privately must be prepaid. 

Digital Publication - As part of the print advertisement your notice will be published on ilglobo.com and lafiamma.com.au to be able to share with family and friends across Australia, Italy and the World. Online advertisements are only available with print ads. Without selecting Premium Digital, the notice will go live on the same day as it appears in print.  

MULTIPLE PUBLICATIONS 

Notices can be placed in one or both editions of Il Globo.

  • 1st edition - Full Price  

  • 2nd (consecutive) edition (within 7 days) - Half Price 

  • These conditions apply provided no changes are made to the notice. 

  • If placement is for two consecutive Monday editions or two Thursday editions, full cost will apply for each edition.

PUBLICATION ALSO IN LA FIAMMA 

Notices can also be placed in our Sydney based newspaper for an additional 50%. 

ALL SOULS’ DAY SPECIAL INSERT

Memorial notices for the annual special insert can already be booked in advance.

Special price of:

  • $70 inc. GST, for 9 cm x 1 column ($7.00 per extra cm), includes free full colour. 

  • $135 inc GST, for 9 cm x 2 column ($13.50 per extra cm), includes free full colour.