About Us

About Us

Bumma Bippera Media 98.7FM is the first and only indigenous radio service in Gimuy (Cairns). Our studios are located right here in Gimuy (Cairns) at 1/143 Buchan Street.

BBM 98.7 FM is heard in Gimuy (Cairns) and surrounding areas.

BBM can be heard in Gordonvale, West to Kuranda, Atherton and Mareeba, north to Port Douglas and Mossman, east to Yarrabah via streaming, social media and program sharing.

Our radio service also extends nationally, Monday to Friday via our Talk Back program “TALK BLACK” and also a number of other programs through the National indigenous radio service and Globally via our online audio stream.

Our aim is to be the best Community Radio Station in Gimuy (Cairns) and to involve a broad cross section of our community in delivering the service. We are proud of the fact we have volunteers, staff and members who are both indigenous and non indigenous people.

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Bumma Bippera 98.7FM is the first and only indigenous radio service in Cairns.

Mookai Rosie Bi-Bayan marks 40 years of service!🩷🩵🧡

Healthy Futures Conference:🗓️When: Friday, 30 October 2026📍Where: Pullman Reef (Casino) Cairns⏰Time: 8:30am – 3:30pm'The Healthy Futures Conference offers a powerful day of presentations and dynamic discussion. We're thrilled to announce there will be guest speakers for the Healthy Futures conference:– Katie Kiss (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission)– Yvette Roe (Director, The Molly Wardaguga Institute for First Nations Birth Rights, Charles Darwin University) – Theresa Simpson (CEO, Mookai Rosie Bi-Bayan)Mookai Rosie is a CommBank Next Chapter Innovation project partner. As part of this project, they have been developing a social enterprise 'Mookai Made' which they are excited to announce will have its OFFICIAL LAUNCH at the conference!'Get your tickets to attend the Healthy Futures Conference Now! 😁➡ mookairosie.org.au/celebrations/Tickets include welcome tea and coffee, morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea. …

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Edit: BACK ON AIR

Thank you for your patience we are back on air!–We are currently experiencing some technical difficulties. Please bare with us while our team fixes it. Thank you for you patience and understanding. ❤️🎶 …

18 hours ago

Youth Focus with Mafa is on NOW until 1PM! ⭐

Tune in to BBM 98.7FM to join her this afternoon ❤️ …

19 hours ago
Youth Focus with Maf