ARCHITECTURE
Inter-War Bungalow Porch House w Federation Influences
No 13 Oakover Street is a single storey house constructed in brick and rendered brick with a hipped and gable corrugated iron roof. It is a fine expression of the Inter-War Bungalow style. It is asymmetrically composed with a thrust gable bay and a part width skillion roofed verandah. The verandah is supported on timber posts. The gable bay features a set of casement windows and a sunhood. There is a central door and hopper light flanked by sidelights and a set of casement windows. The walls are brick with render string courses. The roofscape features a brick chimney.
HISTORY
1930 Birth on July 24, at their residence, 13 Oakover-street, East Fremantle, to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McInerney—a son (Irwynne Rupert). Both well. (reference)
1933 Metropolitan Electorates. Candidates for Contested Seat. John Trezise Tonkin. 13 Oakover Street, East Fremantle, school teacher (Lab.) (reference) - See under Notable People
1935 Birth on October 15, at their residence, 13 Oakover-street, East Fremantle, to Ethel, wife of R. J. Mclnerney—a daughter (Thea Elena). Both well. (reference)
1938 Birth on October 26, at St. Helen's Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Mclnerney, of 13 Oakover-street, East Fremantle—a son (Trevor John). Both well. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1928 - 1932: McInerney, Rupert
1933 - 1935: Tonkin, J. T. (MLA)
1936 - 1949: McInerney, Rupert
