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.

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Make sure to tune in to the Drive Time Show with Tahanee!🤩She's on from 4pm-7pm this afternoon on BBM 98.7FM!⭐ …

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have:

Aunty Glendra Stubbs OAM, Elder in Residence at the Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research and Knowmore Legal Service, talking about Australian Human Rights Commission Human rights champions recognised for improving lives across Australia. Twenty remarkable Australians and organisations have been named finalists in the 2026 Australian Human Rights Awards for their outstanding work promoting dignity, fairness and opportunity for people across Australia. The finalists are recognised across 5 award categories – Law, Community, Media and Creative Industries, Young People and the prestigious Australian Human Rights Medal, which has been running since the Awards began in 1987. Aunty Glendra has been nominated for the Human Rights Medal Award, Recognised for almost 50 years of advocacy and direct support for Stolen Generations survivors, First Peoples children and survivors of institutional abuse. You can find out more via the link below!humanrights.gov.au/about-us/what-we-do/human-rights-awards-2025-archived/awards-nominee-search/20…Have something happening in your community, and you want to talk about it, give us a call on 1800 422 416. Or Give us a text on 0457 140 550!We would also like to thank the Community Broadcasting Foundation and National Indigenous Australians Agency for their support here at BBM 98.7FM.Make sure to tune in Monday-Friday 11am-12pm QLD Time to stay up to date with the latest national events. …

21 hours ago
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