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.
Bumma Bippera 987fm
(opens in a new tab)Bumma Bippera 98.7FM is the first and only indigenous radio service in Cairns.
Happy Wednesday all – Ruby is on NOW for Easy Listening!And joining her today is Byll from Teeny Tiny Stevies 😆Adult friendly kids music played live on stage by real musicians? We got you!!🧸 Writers and sisters Byll (Bill) and Beth Stephen, created Teeny Tiny Stevies, ‘every parent’s favourite kids band’, as a side project to their already established music career. They’ve since gone on to win ARIA & AIR Awards, and written, recorded and performed for Play School, Sesame Studios, ABC Kids and Gardening Australia🤸🏾♀️ Their live shows are the ultimate live gig experience for young families, the old feel young, the young feel like grown ups and everyone just meets somewhere in the middle for a rocking good time🌴 Great opportunity to get the kids out of the house and the whole family involved during the school holidaysWhen: Monday 28th September, Venue Opens 10AM / Show Starts 10:30AMWhere: The Tanks Art CentreCost: $35 / Babes in Arms aged under 12 months of age permitted free with an adult ticket www.ticketlink.com.au/ticketlinkEvents/popular-music/teeny-tiny-stevies-brain-fart-regional-tour-…Make sure to tune in to BBM 98.7FM for this deadly yarn and all the feel good beats ❤
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This week on Blak Law: Tribal Edition (BLTE) – As the world marks the anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), it is a crucial time to reflect on where First Nations rights truly stand on the Australian continent.Gaan-Yarra, Murrumu, and Yirrilam dive into the ongoing native title battle involving Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest and Fortescue. Despite the Federal Court ordering a historic $150.1 million compensation payout to the Yindjibarndi people. Also, they look at a new study reveals that the pre-colonial Indigenous population was far larger than previous estimates—suggesting a median population of 2.22 million people. The findings lay bare the devastating impact of colonisation, with researchers estimating a catastrophic 93 per cent population loss in less than 80 years following the arrival of the First Fleet.Coming to you via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service, right here on BBM 98.7FM!
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Please find below information for Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council – YASC Yarrabah Disability Service Provider Day:A great opportunity to meet some of the deadly service providers in our community!Local Services 🗣 Free Food 🍏 Games & Prizes 🎁 Family Fun 🤸🏿♂️ Music 🎶When: Tuesday 29th September, 11AM-3PMWhere: Yarrabah Community Hall, Lot 16 Beach Road, YarrabahCost: FREE EVENT
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