Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Queensland towing services, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading towing services in Queensland on Staying Power are Menzies Towing (started in 1964; 4.7 from 38 Google reviews), Redcliffe Towing (started in 1969; 4.9 from 246 Google reviews) and Wide Bay Crane Hire Hervey Bay (started in 1984; 4.8 from 14 Google reviews).
- Towing Services compared
- 392
- Google reviews
- 16,842
- Median rating
- 4.9
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Menzies Towing | 38 Google reviews | 1964 | ||
| 2 | Redcliffe Towing | 246 Google reviews | 1969 | ||
| 3 | Wide Bay Crane Hire Hervey Bay11 Islander Road, Pialba QLD 4655 | 14 Google reviews | 1984 | ||
| 4 | Metro City Towing | 32 Google reviews | 1986 | ||
| 5 | NQ Towing & Transport1-3 Southgate Clos, Cairns QLD 4868 | 117 Google reviews | 1988 | ||
| 6 | Caloundra Scrap Metal | 11 Google reviews | 1989 | ||
| 7 | Barron River Towing52 Arnold St, Cairns QLD 4870 | 107 Google reviews | 1989 | ||
| 8 | Handy Tow7 Vickers St, Cairns QLD 4869 | 12 Google reviews | 1992 | ||
| 9 | Maroochydore Towing Service20 Commercial Rd, Sunshine Coast QLD 4558 | 101 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 10 | ABC Towing Services Townsville10 Caldwell St, Townsville QLD 4814 | 179 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 11 | Caboolture City Towing | 24/7 Accident & Breakdown Service | 97 Google reviews | 1999 | ||
| 12 | Cheaper Towing Services | 87 Google reviews | 2001 | ||
| 13 | PTI Tilt Tray ServicesBoulter St, Aspley QLD 4034 | 12 Google reviews | 2002 | ||
| 14 | Hervey Bay Tilt Tray Hire | 14 Google reviews | 2002 | ||
| 15 | Brisbane City Towing | 29 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 16 | Elborne's Tyres83-85 Campbell Street, Millmerran QLD 4357 | 54 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 17 | Advantage Towing | 50 Google reviews | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Mick's Towing Service | 189 Google reviews | 2006 | ||
| 19 | Emerald 4x413 Macaulay Rd, Emerald QLD 4720 | 59 Google reviews | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Highfields Towing2 Reushle Rd, Geham QLD 4352 | 19 Google reviews | 2007 | ||
| 21 | Johnson River Towing | 10 Google reviews | 2007 | ||
| 22 | Team Towing | 32 Google reviews | 2007 | ||
| 23 | Tows 2 Go Towing Gold Coast | 166 Google reviews | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Cairns Towing | 11 Google reviews | 2009 | ||
| 25 | Border Towing | 134 Google reviews | 2009 | ||
| 26 | Alfie's Towing46 Supply Road, Bentley Park QLD 4869 | 28 Google reviews | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Need a Tow, Let me know1 Bee Ct | 14 Google reviews | 2014 | ||
| 28 | Brisbane Towing & Recovery: Cheap Tow Truck Service | 24*7 Car Towing104 King Ave, Brisbane QLD 4110 | 424 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 29 | MKS Towing | Gladstone | Towing Services23 Emperor St, Gladstone QLD 4680 | 28 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 30 | A B & Forge Towing | 35 Google reviews | 2020 | ||
| 31 | Sammys Towing | 37 Google reviews | 2021 | ||
| 32 | Tow It All Toowoomba | 40 Google reviews | 2021 | ||
| 33 | Tow Biz | 102 Google reviews | 2024 | ||
| 34 | Scamps Towing & Transport Services | 23 Google reviews | 2024 |
Staying Power compared 392 towing services in Queensland, with 16,842 Google reviews between them. Of these, 34 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 16 reviews.
Of the towing services compared, the most reviewed is Tow Trucks Brisbane, with 650 Google reviews at 4.8.
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 towing services in Queensland have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading towing services in Queensland on Staying Power are Menzies Towing (started in 1964; 4.7 from 38 Google reviews), Redcliffe Towing (started in 1969; 4.9 from 246 Google reviews) and Wide Bay Crane Hire Hervey Bay (started in 1984; 4.8 from 14 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank towing services in Queensland?
- 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 towing services in Queensland did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 392 towing services in Queensland, with 16,842 Google reviews between them. Of these, 34 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 16 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.