Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Northern Territory
- Local businesses compared
- 3,888
- Google reviews
- 273,686
- Median rating
- 4.9
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Northern Territory on Town Proven are Bridgestone Service Centre Alice Springs (Fogarty St) (started in 1957; 4.6 from 71 Google reviews), Bridgestone Service Centre Winnellie (Darwin) (started in 1957; 4.4 from 223 Google reviews) and West Lake Tyres Darwin (started in 1958; 4.5 from 30 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Northern Territory: the top 50
- 1
Bridgestone Service Centre Alice Springs (Fogarty St)
from 71 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 2
Bridgestone Service Centre Winnellie (Darwin)
from 223 Google reviews
Started: 1957
432 Stuart Hwy, Winnellie NT 0820
- 3
West Lake Tyres Darwin
from 30 Google reviews
Started: 1958
56 Graffin Cres, Winnellie NT 0820
- 4
Choices Flooring Darwin
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1959
406 Stuart Hwy, Darwin NT 0820
- 5
AANT Salary Packaging
from 55 Google reviews
Started: 1963
- 6
Ward Keller
from 57 Google reviews
Started: 1963
Level 7/22 Mitchell St, Darwin City NT 0800
- 7
Darwin Funeral Services
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1963
- 8
(AANT) Automobile Association of the Northern Territory
from 58 Google reviews
Started: 1963
Darwin CBD NT
- 9
Territory Pest Control
from 170 Google reviews
Started: 1965
83 Smith St, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 10
AlleyKatz Barber Shop
from 186 Google reviews
Started: 1970
4B/38 Progress Dr, Nightcliff NT 0810
- 11
Territory Wrecking Repairs
from 131 Google reviews
Started: 1970
- 12
SOLO Stuart Park
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1970
34 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0820
- 13
H&R Block
from 105 Google reviews
Started: 1971
Darwin CBD NT
- 14
Conroy Removals
from 116 Google reviews
Started: 1972
20 Anictomatis Rd, Berrimah NT 0828
- 15
Gillen club
from 551 Google reviews
Started: 1972
57 Milner Rd, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 16
Arid Offroad
from 67 Google reviews
Started: 1973
5 Whittaker St, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 17
Autofit88 Auto Electrics
from 75 Google reviews
Started: 1975
3 Hele Cres, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 18
Access Hardware Darwin
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1975
- 19
Smith Street Dental Darwin
from 267 Google reviews
Started: 1976
33 The Mall, Smith St, Darwin City NT 0800
- 20
Shine Lawyers Darwin
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1976
Level 1/40 Cavenagh St, Darwin City NT 0800
- 21
Nightcliff Plumbing & Gas
from 98 Google reviews
Started: 1976
17 Travers St, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 22
Darwin Lock & Key
from 77 Google reviews
Started: 1976
9 Tang St, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 23
CoolDrive Auto Parts
from 80 Google reviews
Started: 1977
24 Jessop Cres, Berrimah, NT, 0828
- 24
Tommos Pies
from 126 Google reviews
Started: 1978
3 Howell St, Darwin NT 0828
- 25
Trusty Glass - Windscreens, Automotive Glass and Tinting
from 161 Google reviews
Started: 1979
31 Stuart Hwy
- 26
Zuccoli Pharmacy
from 55 Google reviews
Started: 1979
Shop 11 Zuccoli Plaza Cnr Zuccoli Pde and, Crosby St
- 27
East Coast Car Rentals - Darwin Airport
from 295 Google reviews
Started: 1979
285 Bagot Rd, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 28
Michael Hill Palmerston Jewellery Store
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 1979
tenancy t12/1 Roystonea Ave, Palmerston NT 0830
- 29
Outback Vehicle Recovery
from 47 Google reviews
Started: 1980
33 Cameron Street, Braitling NT 0870
- 30
Al's Panel Shop
from 51 Google reviews
Started: 1980
92 Pruen Rd, Berrimah NT 0828
- 31
CKS Electrical and Air Conditioning
from 27 Google reviews
Started: 1981
28 Kidman Street, Ciccone Alice Springs NT 0870
- 32
Cohen’s Towing & Transport
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1981
- 33
Hanrob Pet Hotels Darwin Airport
from 368 Google reviews
Started: 1981
- 34
McKinnon Cabinetmakers
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1983
87 McKinnon Rd, Pinelands NT 0829
- 35
Palmerston Quality Meats
from 54 Google reviews
Started: 1984
Palmerston Shopping Centre, T31, 10 Temple Terrace
- 36
Talice Security Service
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1984
56 Elder St, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 37
KC Auto Electrics
from 75 Google reviews
Started: 1984
9 Kidman St, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 38
Tropic Optics
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1984
159 Dick Ward Dr, Coconut Grove NT 0810
- 39
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
- 40
AKS Welding & Fabrication
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1985
163 Coonawarra Road, Winnellie NT 0820
- 41
A.J. Services
from 184 Google reviews
Started: 1986
12 Wilkinson Street, Ciccone NT 0870
- 42
Fence Factory
from 20 Google reviews
Started: 1986
4 Dennis Ct, Berrimah NT 0828
- 43
Anita's Health and Beauty Salon
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1986
2/11 Vickers St, Parap NT 0820
- 44
Shaver Shop Casuarina
from 59 Google reviews
Started: 1986
Casuarina NT
- 45
Northern Stone Solutions Factory
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1987
9/23 Tannadice St, Winnellie NT 0820
- 46
The Potato Man @ Nightcliff Foreshore
from 29 Google reviews
Started: 1987
- 47
The Big Mower
from 151 Google reviews
Started: 1987
3 Lee St, Winnellie NT 0820
- 48
Top North Auto Airconditioning
from 88 Google reviews
Started: 1988
56 Raphael Rd, Winnellie NT 0820
- 49
Carpet Clinic NT
from 36 Google reviews
Started: 1988
Unit 11/18 Anictomatis Rd, Berrimah NT 0828
- 50
Sawtell Contracting NT Pty Ltd
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1988
9 Francis St
Town Proven compared 3,888 local businesses in Northern Territory, with 273,686 Google reviews between them. Of these, 261 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 Northern Territory have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Northern Territory on Town Proven are Bridgestone Service Centre Alice Springs (Fogarty St) (started in 1957; 4.6 from 71 Google reviews), Bridgestone Service Centre Winnellie (Darwin) (started in 1957; 4.4 from 223 Google reviews) and West Lake Tyres Darwin (started in 1958; 4.5 from 30 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Northern Territory?
- 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 Northern Territory did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 3,888 local businesses in Northern Territory, with 273,686 Google reviews between them. Of these, 261 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.