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A monument commemorates Jono Porter, a motocross champion rider who was killed in a freak accident in 2004.

Porter died from multiple injuries while competing in the Mr Motocross Championship at Coolum. He was the first Australian rider to perform an aerial backflip on a Motocross bike and held world records for distance jumping.

Location

Address:Marrawing Road, Benaraby Moto-X-raceway, Benaraby, 4680
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -24.035006
Long: 151.359483
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Sport

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 5th September, 2009
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
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