Chapter Twenty Nine
Surf to Summit Tractors
Phil Rye
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Phil: +614192650982
Meredith: +61409155764
We comprise the lower half of the state of NSW, covering 430,000 square kilometers or 165, 000 square miles. We are a new chapter and held our inaugural meeting in January 2019. Our members are knowledgeable, enthusiastic, are committed to the preservation of antique caterpillar machinery, and have a fine range of tractors. Our president Phil Rye has several historic caterpillars from construction of the Snowy Scheme, as well as many other antique CATs.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Woodlawn D9H unveiling February 25, 2023 17090 Hume Hwy Goulburn NSW Details |

What's Happening
Forest Track Visit
Chapter 29 was treated to a tour of Forest Track by Glenn Rolleston in Canberra, featuring a CAT fifteen, excavator and new D8s modified by Forest Track. This was followed by a drive to Les and Donna Rolleston's property for a BBQ and tour of their collection of immaculately restored CATS:
- Two 8R model D8s
- Best Thirty
- CAT 2 Ton with plough
- CAT High 10
- CAT Twenty
- CAT 22
- Two CAT Thirty's
- CAT Sixty