Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Torquay
- Local businesses compared
- 1,265
- Google reviews
- 61,211
- Median rating
- 5.0
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Torquay, VIC on Town Proven are McCartney Real Estate (started in 1952; 4.8 from 226 Google reviews), Modern Truck & Trailer Repairs (started in 1954; 4.6 from 84 Google reviews) and Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Armstrong Creek (started in 1957; 5.0 from 10 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Torquay: the top 50
- 1
McCartney Real Estate
from 226 Google reviews
Started: 1952
7 Gilbert St, Torquay VIC 3228
- 2
Modern Truck & Trailer Repairs
from 84 Google reviews
Started: 1954
- 3
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Armstrong Creek
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 4
Choices Flooring Torquay
from 102 Google reviews
Started: 1959
10 Winki Way, Torquay VIC 3228
- 5
Tim Johnson Plumbing
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1969
- 6
H&R Block Tax Accountants - Armstrong Creek
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1971
Shop 10, Armstrong Creek Town Centre, 40 Main Street, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217
- 7
Great Ocean Road Real Estate Lorne
from 43 Google reviews
Started: 1975
136 Mountjoy Pde, Lorne VIC 3232
- 8
CoolDrive Auto Parts - Geelong
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 1977
130 Torquay Rd, Grovedale VIC 3216
- 9
Daisy's Garden Supplies Torquay
from 62 Google reviews
Started: 1978
- 10
Torquay and Surfcoast Veterinary Clinics
from 179 Google reviews
Started: 1985
29 Geelong Rd, Torquay VIC 3228
- 11
PSA Products
from 39 Google reviews
Started: 1985
- 12
Jim's Mowing (Torquay East)
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 13
Torquay & Anglesea Accident Towing Centre
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1991
- 14
de Been 100% Jiu Jitsu - Torquay
from 30 Google reviews
Started: 1993
Strapper Surf, 61 Surf Coast Hwy, Torquay VIC 3228
- 15
Ovenu Torquay - Oven Cleaning Specialists
from 30 Google reviews
Started: 1994
- 16
MGP Landscaping
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 1994
- 17
Mann Legal - Torquay
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1994
- 18
Surfcoast Electrics
from 141 Google reviews
Started: 1996
224 Coombes Rd, Torquay VIC 3228
- 19
Statewide Fire Protection
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1996
13-15 Separation St, Geelong VIC 3215
- 20
Ionic Systems Australia
from 40 Google reviews
Started: 1997
- 21
Simply Forged - David Graham sculptor/Blacksmith
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 1997
- 22
1st Gear Driving School
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1998
- 23
Battmans Insulation Services
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1998
- 24
Unlimited Floor Finishes Sanding & Polishing
from 61 Google reviews
Started: 1999
- 25
A-Z Plumbing Pty Ltd
from 62 Google reviews
Started: 1999
- 26
Parts 4 Automotive Ocean Grove
from 81 Google reviews
Started: 2001
18 Sinclair St, Ocean Grove VIC 3226
- 27
Champion Blinds
from 72 Google reviews
Started: 2001
10 Cylinders Dr, Torquay VIC 3228
- 28
Torquay & Surfcoast Cattery
from 74 Google reviews
Started: 2002
- 29
Lonsdale Plumbing & Gas
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 2002
- 30
Lili Fine Jewellery
from 140 Google reviews
Started: 2003
8B Cliff St, Torquay VIC 3228
- 31
Anglesea Landscaping
from 27 Google reviews
Started: 2003
- 32
ACG Electrical Pty Ltd
from 106 Google reviews
Started: 2004
- 33
Jessica O'Donnell Makeup Artist
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 2005
- 34
Pro Concreting
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 2005
- 35
Kamen & Co
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 2006
- 36
Pharmacy 4 Less Torquay
from 164 Google reviews
Started: 2007
The Dunes Shopping Centre, Shop 1/222 Fischer St
- 37
Zeally Bay Sourdough
from 29 Google reviews
Started: 2007
- 38
Release Property Management Lara
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 2007
4/1 Station Lake Road, Lara VIC 3212
- 39
Torquay Holistic Health
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 2008
- 40
Ray White Lara
from 240 Google reviews
Started: 2008
16 Hicks St, Lara VIC 3212
- 41
Lone Dog Personal Training
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 2009
- 42
Bellbrae Harvest
from 65 Google reviews
Started: 2009
45 Portreath Rd, Bellbrae VIC 3228
- 43
Dogs Envy
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 2009
21 Reef Dr, Torquay VIC 3228
- 44
Sentry Cyber
from 186 Google reviews
Started: 2010
- 45
Offshore Physiotherapy Torquay
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 2010
144 Geelong Rd, Torquay VIC 3228
- 46
Active Insurance Solutions
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 2010
- 47
Wright's Windows & Property Services
from 34 Google reviews
Started: 2011
- 48
Perry Mills & Associates Landscape Architects
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 2011
13 Enfield Dr, Torquay VIC 3228
- 49
Bellarine Property
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 2011
- 50
Arkonik Concrete
from 23 Google reviews
Started: 2012
Town Proven compared 1,265 local businesses in Torquay, VIC, with 61,211 Google reviews between them. Of these, 74 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 $180, with 1,958 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 Torquay, VIC have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Torquay, VIC on Town Proven are McCartney Real Estate (started in 1952; 4.8 from 226 Google reviews), Modern Truck & Trailer Repairs (started in 1954; 4.6 from 84 Google reviews) and Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Armstrong Creek (started in 1957; 5.0 from 10 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Torquay, 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 Torquay, VIC did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 1,265 local businesses in Torquay, VIC, with 61,211 Google reviews between them. Of these, 74 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.