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51ԹϺ- A Place for Russians in Melbourne

Privet to all of our Russians in Melbourne! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Russian expats in Melbourne? Are you looking for advice from other Russians, e.g. which bars in Melbourne will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for borscht?

You are cordially invited to be part of 51ԹϺMelbourne. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Russian expats, coming from Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Saint Petersburg and all regions of Russia.

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Alain Nguyen

Alain Nguyen

It was easier getting to know other expatriates in Melbourne with this platform and to share our previous experiences in Australia.

Samantha Greene

Samantha Greene

I love the idea of going out with other expats here in Melbourne and exploring the nightlife this city has to offer.

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An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Why you'll love 51ԹϺin Melbourne

30,940
members in Melbourne
405
Russian members
15
monthly events
13
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Russians at our events in Melbourne

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Russians in Melbourne.

Nordic Film Festival Opening Night
Nordic Film Festival Opening Night
Exciting times!! 🎊 The Nordic Film Festival is coming to Melbourne to warm our hearts during Winter 💖 Come and join us for the Opening night of the Festival 🙂 There is no better time of the year to enjoy a cosy movie about some unique parts of our amazing world. This year's Opening night Film
Exciting times!! 🎊 The Nordic Film Festival is coming to Melbourne to warm our hearts during Winter 💖 Come and join us for the Opening night of the Festival 🙂 There is no better time of the year to enjoy a cosy movie about some unique parts of our amazing world. This year's Opening night Film
Vive La France!
Vive La France!
The Bastille Day French Festival returns to the iconic Queen Victoria Market. Join me to explore a wintry French town square right in the heart of Melbourne featuring a bustling market showcasing local French-Australian producers. Indulge in mouth-watering cuisine; think flaky croissants, meltin
The Bastille Day French Festival returns to the iconic Queen Victoria Market. Join me to explore a wintry French town square right in the heart of Melbourne featuring a bustling market showcasing local French-Australian producers. Indulge in mouth-watering cuisine; think flaky croissants, meltin
‘Sundays’: Spanish & Latin American Film Festival (Centrepiece)
‘Sundays’ is this year’s Centrepiece at the Spanish and Latin American Film Festival. The quietly spellbinding new drama from rising Spanish writer/director Alauda Ruiz de Azúa (Lullaby), ‘Sundays’ deftly captures the rupture within a family after a young woman defies expectations with her chosen v
‘Sundays’ is this year’s Centrepiece at the Spanish and Latin American Film Festival. The quietly spellbinding new drama from rising Spanish writer/director Alauda Ruiz de Azúa (Lullaby), ‘Sundays’ deftly captures the rupture within a family after a young woman defies expectations with her chosen v
51ԹϺMelbourne: Xmas in July @ Morris House
51ԹϺMelbourne: Xmas in July @ Morris House
Melbourne Community, come join us for a Christmas in July celebration on the 24th of December... we mean, July! 🌲🧣😄 Christmas in July is a popular mid-year celebration that brings cozy, Northern Hemisphere-style festive cheer (like roast dinners, mulled wine, and festive lights) to the Australia
Melbourne Community, come join us for a Christmas in July celebration on the 24th of December... we mean, July! 🌲🧣😄 Christmas in July is a popular mid-year celebration that brings cozy, Northern Hemisphere-style festive cheer (like roast dinners, mulled wine, and festive lights) to the Australia

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Why Russian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Russian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our 51ԹϺGroups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Brunch & Lunch Group
Brunch & Lunch Group
DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Film Lovers Group
Film Lovers Group

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Russian Expats in Melbourne Share Their Experiences

51ԹϺis a place where Russian expats in Melbourne exchange experiences and tips to support each other. Australia's centre for the arts, commerce, education and tourism can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Melbourne’s Russian expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Russian expats in Melbourne.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Melbourne to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Russians in Melbourne at Our Events

Our community in Melbourne is also very active offline. Our 51ԹϺAmbassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Melbourne’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Russian expats to explore Queensland. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Russia in your local community as well as Russians in Australia nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Russians living in Melbourne!

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