Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Brisbane
- Local businesses compared
- 12,567
- Google reviews
- 1,602,708
- Median rating
- 4.9
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Brisbane, QLD on Town Proven are Col Nayler Barber Shop - New Farm (started in 1950; 4.4 from 128 Google reviews), Col Nayler Barber Shop (started in 1950; 4.4 from 207 Google reviews) and Col Nayler Barber Shop - Chermside Lvl 1 (started in 1950; 4.4 from 431 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Brisbane: the top 50
- 1
Col Nayler Barber Shop - New Farm
from 128 Google reviews
Started: 1950
96 Merthyr Rd, Brisbane QLD 4005
- 2
Col Nayler Barber Shop
from 207 Google reviews
Started: 1950
South Brisbane QLD
- 3
Col Nayler Barber Shop - Chermside Lvl 1
from 431 Google reviews
Started: 1950
Chermside QLD
- 4
Kennedy Welding
from 79 Google reviews
Started: 1951
- 5
Solahart Caboolture
from 50 Google reviews
Started: 1953
Caboolture QLD
- 6
Chris Hoole Master Painters
from 95 Google reviews
Started: 1953
607 Lutwyche Rd, Lutwyche QLD 4030
- 7
Solahart Strathpine & Redcliffe
from 61 Google reviews
Started: 1953
Redcliffe QLD
- 8
Sunny Sky Solar
from 89 Google reviews
Started: 1954
34/1 Eagle St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
- 9
Higher Vibration Health Care
from 41 Google reviews
Started: 1955
11 Ernest street, Gaythorne QLD 4051
- 10
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Indooroopilly
from 18 Google reviews
Started: 1957
Indooroopilly QLD
- 11
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Woolloongabba
from 557 Google reviews
Started: 1957
200 Logan Rd, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 12
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Hendra
from 286 Google reviews
Started: 1957
148 Gerler Road, Hendra QLD 4011
- 13
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Enoggera
from 483 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 14
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Sumner Park
from 455 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 15
RugWash
from 80 Google reviews
Started: 1957
315 Archerfield Rd, Brisbane QLD 4077
- 16
Vitanza's Tyres
from 51 Google reviews
Started: 1957
25 Doggett St, Brisbane QLD 4006
- 17
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Salisbury (Toohey Rd)
from 235 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 18
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Coorparoo
from 187 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 19
Sommer Removals
from 56 Google reviews
Started: 1958
145 Fursden Rd, Brisbane QLD 4152
- 20
Choices Flooring Alderley
from 109 Google reviews
Started: 1959
- 21
Medland Dental
from 75 Google reviews
Started: 1959
66 Lambton St, Brisbane QLD 4103
- 22
Choices Flooring Fortitude Valley
from 178 Google reviews
Started: 1959
167 Robertson St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
- 23
Coorparoo Veterinary Clinic
from 123 Google reviews
Started: 1959
181 Old Cleveland Rd, Coorparoo QLD 4151
- 24
Choices Flooring Cannon Hill
from 140 Google reviews
Started: 1959
Homemaker City, Unit 2/1881 Creek Rd
- 25
Peterson's Pest Control Pty. Ltd.
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1960
- 26
South Geldard Lawyers
from 399 Google reviews
Started: 1961
South Brisbane QLD
- 27
Brisbane Dog Training Club
from 29 Google reviews
Started: 1961
15 Englefield Rd, Oxley QLD 4075
- 28
William Buck Brisbane
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1961
Level 21 307 Queen Street, Brisbane QLD 4000
- 29
Red Hill Veterinary Clinic
from 153 Google reviews
Started: 1964
48 Enoggera Ter, Red Hill QLD 4059
- 30
Uniting Early Learning Jahjumbeen
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1964
- 31
A Above Board Pest Control
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1965
718 Hamilton Rd, Brisbane QLD 4032
- 32
PCYC Fortitude Valley
from 123 Google reviews
Started: 1965
35 Church St, Brisbane QLD 4006
- 33
Queensland Cork Supplies & Westfloors
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1966
- 34
Cure All Pest Control
from 374 Google reviews
Started: 1966
12/547 Kessels Rd, MacGregor QLD 4109
- 35
John Barnes Group (QLD)
from 129 Google reviews
Started: 1966
1/211 Evans Rd
- 36
John Barnes & Co (QLD) Pty. Ltd.
from 125 Google reviews
Started: 1966
1/211 Evans Rd, Salisbury QLD 4107
- 37
GW Homes
from 64 Google reviews
Started: 1966
893 Stanley St E, East Brisbane QLD 4169
- 38
GW Patios - Patios | Carports | Pergolas
from 22 Google reviews
Started: 1966
893 Stanley St East, East Brisbane QLD 4169
- 39
Brisbane Orthodontics Wynnum
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1967
4/210 West Ave, Wynnum West QLD 4178
- 40
Brisbane Orthodontics Camp Hill
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1967
- 41
Scott Metals
from 90 Google reviews
Started: 1967
14 Wellington Road, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
- 42
Annual Pest Management
from 428 Google reviews
Started: 1968
115 Redland Bay Rd, Capalaba QLD 4157
- 43
St Lucia Dental
from 793 Google reviews
Started: 1968
215 Hawken Dr, St Lucia QLD 4067
- 44
Brendan Pugh Painting
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1968
43 Fallbrook St, Brisbane QLD 4069
- 45
Qpaint
from 65 Google reviews
Started: 1970
5 Glengregory St, Fairfield QLD 4103
- 46
Scholz Electrical
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1970
- 47
Campus Kindergarten
from 22 Google reviews
Started: 1971
- 48
H&R Block Tax Accountants Brisbane
from 370 Google reviews
Started: 1971
Level 1, Suite 2, Q&A Building/141 Queen St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
- 49
Dondex Sheds, Garages & Carports
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 1971
313 Middle Rd
- 50
Narellan Pools Brisbane Bayside, Central & North
from 31 Google reviews
Started: 1972
Town Proven compared 12,567 local businesses in Brisbane, QLD, with 1,602,708 Google reviews between them. Of these, 1,067 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 40 reviews.
Of the local businesses compared, the most reviewed is Westfield Chermside, with 16,013 Google reviews at 4.4.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which local businesses in Brisbane, QLD have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Brisbane, QLD on Town Proven are Col Nayler Barber Shop - New Farm (started in 1950; 4.4 from 128 Google reviews), Col Nayler Barber Shop (started in 1950; 4.4 from 207 Google reviews) and Col Nayler Barber Shop - Chermside Lvl 1 (started in 1950; 4.4 from 431 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Brisbane, QLD?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many local businesses in Brisbane, QLD did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 12,567 local businesses in Brisbane, QLD, with 1,602,708 Google reviews between them. Of these, 1,067 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 40 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.