Parts of Southern Germany are under flood warning, with the highest levels applying to western Swabia, the Upper Allgäu and Upper Bavaria. A state of emergency has been declared in Augsburgdue to ...

It originated in Germany at the end of the 19th century. But how did its members from Swabia end up in Australia? Palestine and an internment camp in Victoria play an important role in this.

a baker from Bavaria, who either brought the roll from Germany or created his own version of a long thin baguette-like loaf used as a Halloween offering in the Swabia region of his former homeland.