Useful Links for Austrians in Victoria
Official representation of Austria in Australia:
Embassy of Austria in Australia
Advantage Austria - Austrian Trade Commission in Sydney
Austria Tourism - Your gateway to Austria
Community Groups:
Austrian Club of Melbourne in Heidelberg host regular events for all ages.
Austrian Club in Geelong host regular events for Austrians in the area.
German Austrian Australian Club in Wodonga also organises regular events for German speakers in the area.
Austrians in Melbourne host a regular ‘Stammtisch’ for all ages and are a Facebook exchange forum for Austrians in and around Melbourne.
Network Europe is a community for European organisations, business professionals and individuals of European descent who live and work across Australia.
Education and Schools:
Goethe Institut offers German courses and cultural connection.
Deutsche Schule Melbourne is located in Fitzroy and offers bilingual education for children up to year 6.
Geckos is a German Community Language school for children and adults based in Reservoir.
Alle Munchkins is a German Community school for children up to 12 years old, based in Williamstown.
Food and Entertainment:
German Film Festival happens every year in capital cities around Australia.
Hofbrauhaus has been a German/Austrian institution in Melbourne since 1968.
Das Kaffeehaus is a micro roastery and Austrian-style cafe in Castlemaine.
Zimt is an Austrian-inspired patisserie in Surrey Hills
3ZZZ is a community radio with a German-Austrian program on Monday and Tuesday evening at 7pm
SBS German keeps the German speaking Community in Australia informed.