About Us

A Family Legacy of Service

Owners Michael and Christine Shepherd established Westside Panels Bodyworks and Towing Pty Ltd in 1987. Since then, the family-owned and operated business has proudly served the local community with quality panel repairs, towing services, and mechanical servicing, building a reputation as a trusted and long-standing local business.



Today, Christine is proud to continue the legacy Michael created, working alongside their family to uphold the values and standards that have defined the business for decades. Supported by an experienced team and committed to mentoring the next generation of apprentices, Westside Panels Bodyworks and Towing remains a reliable and respected part of the community, providing dependable service you can trust.

Smash Repairs & Towing,

Done Right

Westside Panels & Towing is a Prospect Vale-based smash repair and towing business serving the local community across Launceston, Greater Northern Tasmania and beyond. We offer a comprehensive range of services – from panel beating, spray painting, dent removal and insurance work through to tilt tray towing, accident and breakdown towing, and machinery transport – all delivered with the same commitment to quality and care.


As a Verified DingGo Repairer, we work with most major insurance companies to make the repair process as smooth as possible. We use the PPG premium paint system and back all paint work with a lifetime warranty, so customers can trust the result will last. Whatever brings you to us – whether it's an accident, a breakdown or a routine repair – our team is here to help.


Give us a call on (03) 6344 5791 – we're ready when you are.