Local Government
East Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
174 Preston Point Rd East Fremantle
Residence, 174 Preston Point Road
East Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1939, Constructed from 1940
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| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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| RHP - Minister did not direct Registration | Current | 17 Sep 2003 |
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Historic and Social value for close association with fmr Premier John Tonkin.
Asingle storey rendered brick and tile residence in its garden setting, with an under-croft garage.
The former home of John Tonkin, Premier of Western Australia (served 1971-1974) and longest serving member of Western Australia's state parliament, John Trezise Tonkin, who lived there for fifty one years.
Site
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Style |
|---|
| Inter-War California Bungalow |
| Inter-War Art Deco |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Rendered Brick |
| Roof | TILE | Terracotta Tile |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Depression & boom |
| PEOPLE | Famous & infamous people |
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
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