Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Castlemaine
- Local businesses compared
- 497
- Google reviews
- 22,820
- Median rating
- 5.0
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Castlemaine, VIC on Town Proven are Thompson Family Funerals (started in 1950; 4.9 from 12 Google reviews), Tingay's Smash Repairs & 24 Hour Towing - RACV Partners (started in 1980; 4.3 from 47 Google reviews) and Hilltop Kennels & Cattery Guildford (started in 1981; 4.9 from 88 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Castlemaine: the top 33
- 1
Thompson Family Funerals
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1950
- 2
Tingay's Smash Repairs & 24 Hour Towing - RACV Partners
from 47 Google reviews
Started: 1980
20 Elizabeth St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 3
Hilltop Kennels & Cattery Guildford
from 88 Google reviews
Started: 1981
300 Shicer Gully Rd, Guildford VIC 3451
- 4
Taylor's Home Centre
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1981
69 Mostyn St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 5
PJ's Tyre and Auto
from 114 Google reviews
Started: 1988
271 Barker St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 6
Sludgebusters Castlemaine
from 18 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 7
Sludgebusters
from 39 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 8
Jolong Window & Door System Melbourne
from 46 Google reviews
Started: 1992
- 9
Action Auto Centre
from 36 Google reviews
Started: 1993
- 10
Melbourne TV Wall Mounting
from 183 Google reviews
Started: 1995
- 11
Castlemaine Floristry
from 49 Google reviews
Started: 1996
Florist, 109-111 Mostyn St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 12
Castlemaine Library
from 33 Google reviews
Started: 1996
212 Barker St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 13
Skin'n'tonik Castlemaine
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 2002
259 Barker St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 14
Griffin Conveyancing
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 2004
30-32 Lyttleton St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 15
NIRA Coffee
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 2007
- 16
O'Brien® AutoGlass Bendigo
from 101 Google reviews
Started: 2007
- 17
Nurture One Ray Street Children's Centre
from 27 Google reviews
Started: 2009
56 Ray Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 18
Skin By Design
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 2009
- 19
Dr Glen Warne Chiropractor
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 2010
- 20
Cantwell Property
from 25 Google reviews
Started: 2012
220 Barker St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 21
Kowelec
from 40 Google reviews
Started: 2013
26 Martin St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 22
Insync Computer Services
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 2013
- 23
Healthy Pets Veterinary Clinic
from 136 Google reviews
Started: 2013
9 Elizabeth St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 24
Jellis Craig Castlemaine - Real Estate Agency
from 22 Google reviews
Started: 2013
164 Barker Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 25
Precision Security Australia Pty Ltd
from 52 Google reviews
Started: 2015
-, Campbellfield VIC 3061
- 26
Macedon Ranges Insurance
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 2015
- 27
Chris Mckendry Auto Electrical
from 20 Google reviews
Started: 2016
5 Fitzgeralds Clos, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 28
Shedshaker Brewing Company
from 360 Google reviews
Started: 2016
9 Walker St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 29
Boss Burger Co. Bendigo
from 215 Google reviews
Started: 2016
- 30
The Green Folly
from 84 Google reviews
Started: 2017
120 Duke St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 31
Bendigo Maths Tutor
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 2019
E, Strathfieldsaye VIC 3551
- 32
Handpicked Ethical Floristry
from 27 Google reviews
Started: 2021
9 Walker St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 33
Rural and Outdoors
from 43 Google reviews
Started: 2022
21 Elizabeth St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Town Proven compared 497 local businesses in Castlemaine, VIC, with 22,820 Google reviews between them. Of these, 33 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 11 reviews.
Of the local businesses compared, the most reviewed is Coffee Basics Das Kaffeehaus, with 1,599 Google reviews at 4.5.
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 Castlemaine, VIC have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Castlemaine, VIC on Town Proven are Thompson Family Funerals (started in 1950; 4.9 from 12 Google reviews), Tingay's Smash Repairs & 24 Hour Towing - RACV Partners (started in 1980; 4.3 from 47 Google reviews) and Hilltop Kennels & Cattery Guildford (started in 1981; 4.9 from 88 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Castlemaine, VIC?
- 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 Castlemaine, VIC did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 497 local businesses in Castlemaine, VIC, with 22,820 Google reviews between them. Of these, 33 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 11 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.