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 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.

Please find below information on St. Margarets, Cairns Spring Fair 2026:

When: Wednesday, 5 September 2026Where: 230 Aumuller Street, WestcourtTime: 8am – 12pm🎪Maggie’s Thrift Shop 🌭Sausage Sizzle 🏃‍➡️ Car Boot Sale 🚗 Community Groups 👥 Cake Stall 🍰 Plant Stall 🎍 and much more!🏏 With Father’s day the following day, it is a lovely enjoyable day out for the whole family.🎟 There will also be a raffle with fantastic prizes, mostly donated by local businesses. Raffle will be drawn before the end of the event. Don’t need to be there to win as winners will be notified by phone.For more information or inquiries you can contact admin@stmargaretscairns.com See MoreSee Less

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Happy Monday Everyone!💙🌺

Tune in to the Drive Time Show with Tahanee!🤩She’s on from 4pm-7pm this afternoon, right here on BBM 98.7FM.⭐ See MoreSee Less

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Please find below information on the Cairns Swap Meet Car, Bike & Truck Show!🚨🚗

The Annual Cairns Swap Meet, Car, Bike and Truck Show organisers are gearing up for the event to be one of the biggest events in the show’s twenty seven year history with all proceeds going to local children’s charities. With some great local sponsorship from such businesses such as H & R Block and many more all proceeds from the event can then be donated to local children’s charities. Over $230,000 has been donated to local charities such as Hear and Say Centre, the Pyjama Foundation, Harold’s House, the ARC Respite House, the Leukaemia Foundation, the FNQ Cerebral Palsy Support Group, the QCWA Rural Crisis Fund, the Starlight Foundation, the PCYC ,The Indie Rose Foundation, Edward Koch Foundation, Moyamoya Aust., Stay in the Fight and Raffle for Resources.“The event provides enthusiasts with an opportunity to present their vehicles to the wider community while supporting local charities that assist local children”, said James Fullerton President of Cairns Meet Inc. “The committee acknowledges the valuable contribution sponsors, supporters, volunteers, vendors and the West Cairns Rotary Club make this event so special”Apart from drink and food stalls, 60 swap sites, 230 motor vehicles, 120 motor bikes this years event will again feature live music from Terry and the Terrifix and a young band from TAS. Popular local entertainer Terry Doyle will come out of retirement for this great charity raiser.When: Sunday, 9 August 2026Where: Cairns Showgrounds (Scott Street Entrance)Time: 6am – 1pmGates open at 6am – Trophy Presentation 1pm Admission: $5 per head (Children under 17 free)Show Vehicles: $5Swap Sites: $15Car Show entries close at 9am on the day. ⭐ See MoreSee Less

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