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 98.7FM has the potential to reach more than 150,000 listeners daily.
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.
Good Morning! On now is NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service in review.This episode is presented by Adam Evans. The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has heard government policies often cause divisions between communities.The royal commission has focused on social cohesion and community relations in its last hearing block this week.Other highlights:A guide has been launched to create more culturally aware workplaces for First Nations employees.Indigenous Elders, leaders and innovative programs have been recognised at the National NAIDOC Awards in Mparntwe Alice Springs. Short films shown at the Melbourne International Film Festival explores treaty in Victoria.
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Don’t forget Wuchopperen Health Service Ltd Men’s Health Summit in collaboration with Kunjur First Nations Men’s Collective – Cairns is on TODAY!Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and young men are invited to come together for a day focused on health, culture, connection and community voice.The Men’s Health Summit will include yarns and practical information about heart health, chronic disease, mental health and suicide prevention, cancer awareness, adult men’s health and the importance of strong cultural identity and connection.It will also be an opportunity for men and young men to share what they need from Wuchopperen and partner services, helping to shape Wuchopperen’s Men’s and Youth Health Strategy.When: TODAY, Saturday 22 August 2026, 8.30AM-4.30PMWhere: Cairns Colonial Club, 16 McCormack Street, ManundaFor more information and to register (or register in person): www.wuchopperen.org.au/mens-health/
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Friday AFL football is back!🔥Tune in to BBM 98.7FM at 7:00pm (QLD) to catch the Collingwood vs Brisbane Lions match!Coming to you via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio ServicePhoto credit: Chris Hyde
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