🇮🇹 German Community

German Community in New South Wales

Classes, clubs, events and resources for German speakers and learners in New South Wales.

Sydney has the largest German-speaking community in Australia, with roots going back to the 19th century. From weekly Stammtisch meetups in the CBD to the Goethe-Institut's full calendar of events, NSW offers more German language and culture opportunities than anywhere else in the country.

Goethe-Institut & Exam Centres

Goethe-Institut Sydney — 90 Ocean St, Woollahra NSW 2025. Offers German courses from A1 to C1, cultural events, film screenings, and all Goethe certificate exams.

German Clubs & Community Groups

Events & Festivals

Sydney hosts one of Australia's biggest Oktoberfest events at The Rocks each October. The German Film Festival tours Sydney annually (Palace Cinemas). Christmas markets are held at various venues in November–December.

Useful Links

Goethe-Institut Sydney ↗ German Club Sydney ↗ German Australian Chamber ↗

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