History
Saving St Mary’s Church, Kempton
Builders’ keepers. The Kempton community is buying its nearly 200-year-old church.
In 1966 after leaving school Warren Boyles joined the Royal Australian Navy, serving in the submarine branch during the Vietnam War years. Following his naval service he completed a science degree and diploma of education at UTAS, and then worked as a teacher for 20 years. In 1996, with a group of other dreamers, he was involved in starting Tasmania 40°South magazine (now Forty South Tasmania). He was editor of the magazine until his retirement in 2012. From 1999 he also worked as a writer for the zoo industry, travelling to many of the world’s great national parks and to the famous zoos of the world.
In 1966 after leaving school Warren Boyles joined the Royal Australian Navy, serving in the submarine branch during the Vietnam War years. Following his naval service he completed a science degree and diploma of education at UTAS, and then worked as a teacher for 20 years. In 1996, with a group of other dreamers, he was involved in starting Tasmania 40°South magazine (now Forty South Tasmania). He was editor of the magazine until his retirement in 2012. From 1999 he also worked as a writer for the zoo industry, travelling to many of the world’s great national parks and to the famous zoos of the world.
