Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Darwin
- Local businesses compared
- 2,864
- Google reviews
- 184,578
- Median rating
- 4.9
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Darwin, NT on Town Proven are Bridgestone Service Centre Winnellie (Darwin) (started in 1957; 4.4 from 223 Google reviews), West Lake Tyres Darwin (started in 1958; 4.5 from 30 Google reviews) and Choices Flooring Darwin (started in 1959; 4.9 from 38 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Darwin: the top 50
- 1
Bridgestone Service Centre Winnellie (Darwin)
from 223 Google reviews
Started: 1957
432 Stuart Hwy, Winnellie NT 0820
- 2
West Lake Tyres Darwin
from 30 Google reviews
Started: 1958
56 Graffin Cres, Winnellie NT 0820
- 3
Choices Flooring Darwin
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1959
406 Stuart Hwy, Darwin NT 0820
- 4
AANT Salary Packaging
from 55 Google reviews
Started: 1963
- 5
Ward Keller
from 57 Google reviews
Started: 1963
Level 7/22 Mitchell St, Darwin City NT 0800
- 6
Darwin Funeral Services
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1963
- 7
(AANT) Automobile Association of the Northern Territory
from 58 Google reviews
Started: 1963
Darwin CBD NT
- 8
Territory Pest Control
from 170 Google reviews
Started: 1965
83 Smith St, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 9
AlleyKatz Barber Shop
from 186 Google reviews
Started: 1970
4B/38 Progress Dr, Nightcliff NT 0810
- 10
SOLO Stuart Park
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1970
34 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0820
- 11
H&R Block
from 105 Google reviews
Started: 1971
Darwin CBD NT
- 12
Conroy Removals
from 116 Google reviews
Started: 1972
20 Anictomatis Rd, Berrimah NT 0828
- 13
Access Hardware Darwin
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1975
- 14
Smith Street Dental Darwin
from 267 Google reviews
Started: 1976
33 The Mall, Smith St, Darwin City NT 0800
- 15
Shine Lawyers Darwin
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1976
Level 1/40 Cavenagh St, Darwin City NT 0800
- 16
Nightcliff Plumbing & Gas
from 98 Google reviews
Started: 1976
17 Travers St, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 17
Darwin Lock & Key
from 77 Google reviews
Started: 1976
9 Tang St, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 18
CoolDrive Auto Parts
from 80 Google reviews
Started: 1977
24 Jessop Cres, Berrimah, NT, 0828
- 19
Tommos Pies
from 126 Google reviews
Started: 1978
3 Howell St, Darwin NT 0828
- 20
Zuccoli Pharmacy
from 55 Google reviews
Started: 1979
Shop 11 Zuccoli Plaza Cnr Zuccoli Pde and, Crosby St
- 21
East Coast Car Rentals - Darwin Airport
from 295 Google reviews
Started: 1979
285 Bagot Rd, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 22
Michael Hill Palmerston Jewellery Store
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 1979
tenancy t12/1 Roystonea Ave, Palmerston NT 0830
- 23
Al's Panel Shop
from 51 Google reviews
Started: 1980
92 Pruen Rd, Berrimah NT 0828
- 24
Cohen’s Towing & Transport
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1981
- 25
Hanrob Pet Hotels Darwin Airport
from 368 Google reviews
Started: 1981
- 26
McKinnon Cabinetmakers
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1983
87 McKinnon Rd, Pinelands NT 0829
- 27
Palmerston Quality Meats
from 54 Google reviews
Started: 1984
Palmerston Shopping Centre, T31, 10 Temple Terrace
- 28
Tropic Optics
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1984
159 Dick Ward Dr, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 29
Top End Chill Air Conditioning Darwin - Domestic, Air Conditioner Repair, Cleaning, Installation, Fogging Services
from 286 Google reviews
Started: 1985
17 Nudl St, Stuart Park NT 0820
- 30
AKS Welding & Fabrication
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1985
163 Coonawarra Road, Winnellie NT 0820
- 31
Fence Factory
from 20 Google reviews
Started: 1986
4 Dennis Ct, Berrimah NT 0828
- 32
Anita's Health and Beauty Salon
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1986
2/11 Vickers St, Parap NT 0820
- 33
Shaver Shop Casuarina
from 59 Google reviews
Started: 1986
Casuarina NT
- 34
Northern Stone Solutions Factory
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1987
9/23 Tannadice St, Winnellie NT 0820
- 35
The Potato Man @ Nightcliff Foreshore
from 29 Google reviews
Started: 1987
- 36
The Big Mower
from 151 Google reviews
Started: 1987
3 Lee St, Winnellie NT 0820
- 37
Top North Auto Airconditioning
from 88 Google reviews
Started: 1988
56 Raphael Rd, Winnellie NT 0820
- 38
Carpet Clinic NT
from 36 Google reviews
Started: 1988
Unit 11/18 Anictomatis Rd, Berrimah NT 0828
- 39
Palmerston Brake
from 54 Google reviews
Started: 1988
- 40
Jim's Mowing Bakewell
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 41
Laurie's Auto Airconditioning
from 36 Google reviews
Started: 1989
11 Quandong Cres, Darwin NT 0810
- 42
Darwin Fibreglass Pools & Spas
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 1989
106 Winnellie Rd, Winnellie NT 0820
- 43
Jim's Mowing (Leanyer)
from 24 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 44
Shaw's Darwin Transport
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 1989
34 O'Sullivan Cct, East Arm NT 0822
- 45
The Optical Superstore
from 34 Google reviews
Started: 1989
Shop GD 094/247 Trower Rd, Casuarina NT 0810
- 46
DEC Installations Pty Ltd
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1989
34 Albatross S, Winnellie NT 0820
- 47
Jim's Mowing (Nightcliff)
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 48
O'Brien Plumbing Palmerston
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1990
4/15 Butler Place, Pinelands NT 0829
- 49
Strut Regas @ PB MOTORS
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1990
5 Hidden Valley Rd, Darwin NT 0828
- 50
Hunt & Hunt Lawyers NT
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1990
Level 2/13 Cavenagh St, Darwin City NT 0800
Town Proven compared 2,864 local businesses in Darwin, NT, with 184,578 Google reviews between them. Of these, 201 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 13 reviews.
Of the local businesses compared, the most reviewed is NRMA Roadside Assistance, with 4,210 Google reviews at 4.6.
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 Darwin, NT have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Darwin, NT on Town Proven are Bridgestone Service Centre Winnellie (Darwin) (started in 1957; 4.4 from 223 Google reviews), West Lake Tyres Darwin (started in 1958; 4.5 from 30 Google reviews) and Choices Flooring Darwin (started in 1959; 4.9 from 38 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Darwin, NT?
- 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 Darwin, NT did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 2,864 local businesses in Darwin, NT, with 184,578 Google reviews between them. Of these, 201 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 13 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.