The German Language

• German is a West Germanic language spoken by over 100 million people in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
• It is the most widely spoken native language in Europe.
• German has a rich literary tradition, with contributions from writers like Goethe and Schiller.

About Drummoyne

Drummoyne is a suburb of Inner Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 6 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district. and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Canada Bay Drummoyne sits on the peninsula between Iron Cove and Five Dock Bay. It is surrounded on three sides by Sydney Harbour and the Parramatta River and, as such, has some of Sydney's best waterfront views. Drummoyne neighbours the similarly historic Five Dock and Abbotsford. William Wright, a merchant, whaler and sealer bought land in the northern part of the area in 1853. The property was bounded by present day Lyons Road and Victoria Road. Drummoyne House was built in the Georgian Classical style. It was rectangular in plan with a hipped roof with a concave verandah across the entire front and returned along each side. He named it Drummoyne Park after his family home at Drummoyne on Clyde in Scotland. In Gaelic, Drummoyne means flat topped ridge.

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