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.

Don’t miss BBM’s BIG BIG Show Special for your Saturday with our best yarns and tracks from the week!

And don’t forget we’re down at Fogarty Park today for CARMA – Cairns and Region Multicultural Association Inc Multicultural Festival!

10:30AM Opening of Stalls 🎪

2:00PM Opening Ceremony ❤

Make sure you come down and check it out, going all the way through to 9PM 🔥

Enjoy this deadly pic of the crew and Alison from last year’s festival and make sure to stay tuned to BBM 98.7FM for all the yarns, laughs and culture from around today’s festival 🌏

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Don’t forget Tennis Queensland Cairns Indigenous Tennis Carnival is on today!

Join us for an action-packed day at the 2026 Cairns Indigenous Tennis Carnival ✨

When: Today 16th May, 10AM-3:30PM

Where: Cairns International Tennis Centre

Registration: l.facebook.com/l.php…

Cost: FREE

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The AFL is on NOW! 🔥 Tune in to BBM 98.7FM at 7pm (QLD time) to catch the Sydney Swans vs Collingwood match!

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