Tuesday,
22 April 2025
Ron Chapman: preserving history

RON Chapman has been a member of the Warby Engine Club for the past 20 years and has amassed an eclectic collection of rare tractors, railway trikes and fire trucks.

Ron was born in Geelong in 1957 to Jack and Irene Chapman who ran a dry grocers store selling biscuits, flour and cooking ingredients.

He was the youngest of seven children.

Ron left school at 16 to become an apprentice sheet metal wor...

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