Yes, through personal experience, no point saving money on cheap panel beating. What you pay is what you get. Depends on which area you are in. There are a couple of good panel shops around that SAU recommends.
Police Road Panel Service
4 Police Rd Springvale
Ph: 9558 5110
DT Panels
12 Lightwood Drive Springvale
Gals Smash Repairs
Tullamarine
9335 2599
Micolour - Custom Refinishing
7 Dissik St Cheltenham, 3192.
(03) 9555 8011.