Hunter Region

This page provides an overview of various groups and businesses in the Hunter region with a link to German language and culture.

Newcastle German
Kino Society

NGKS brings together people with an interest in German movies. Meet like-minded people and enjoy German movies with English subtitles once a month on Monday nights at The Base.

Deutsche in Newcastle Facebook Group

This Facebook group provides a hub for people with German-speaking background to come together and stay in touch.

Eine Kleine Deutsche
Schule in Newcastle

EKDS is a community language school in Kotara that offers German classes for bilingual children (K-Y12) and a playgroup for age 0-5.

Doppelgänger
Kitchen by Bernhard

Authentic German style restaurant located on Maitland Rd in Singleton.

Starter Stories

Starter Stories is a home-based bakery located in Newcastle specialising on breads typical for German food culture.

Time to Backpack

A travel agency based in Newcastle for Germans interested to travel around Australia, Fiji, and New Zealand.

Wine Fairy Events

An event agency located in the Hunter Valley that specializes on luxury wine-tasting experiences.

Popular Media

Barkhausen, B. (2020). Eine Kleine Deutsche Schule in Newcastle. SBS German. Links: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/german/audio/eine-kleine-deutsche-schule-in-newcastle

Froelicher, C. (2020). Jascha Kehr: Der fliegende Kinderkardiologe in Australien. SBS German. Link: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/german/audio/jascha-kehr-der-fliegende-kinderkardiologe-in-australien

Goletz, J. (2019). Petra Hilsen: Eine Lüneburgerin im australischen Newcastle. SBS German. Links: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/german/audio/petra-hilsen-eine-lueneburgerin-im-australischen-newcastle

Mueller, W. (2018). German heritage: Newcastle University is looking for Australian-born residents of German parentage from the Hunter Valley for a research project. SBS German. Link: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/audio/german-heritage

Kloesser, S. (2018). Die Frau, der Backpacker vertrauen. SBS German. Link: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/german/audio/die-frau-der-backpacker-vertrauen

Kepreotes, S. (2017). Doppelganger: Austrian restaurant on Darby Street. HUNTER hunter. Link: https://www.hunterhunter.com.au/newcastle/eat-drink/doppelganger

Dagwell, T. (2010). Last drinks as Germania Club shuts doors. Newcastle Herald. Link: https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/460935/last-drinks-as-germania-club-shuts-doors

Love, L. (2010). Restaurant Germania, Warners Bay. Newcastle Herald. Link: https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/447495/restaurant-germania-warners-bay