The townspeople raised money to obtain an ambulance chest for them and have the Foweraker's run first aid classes for local people.

[16] The tavern has changed hands many times over the years and licensees have included Thomas Radley, Ethel Bullen, Cornelius Sheahan, Stan O'Grady, William Harburn, and Murray Collins.

[22][23] The town was renamed Mount Helena in 1924 and industry changed from saw mills to fruit growers and poultry farmers.

[27] The Mount Helena Tavern is a single story, iron roofed, weatherboard building adjacent to the Railway Reserve Heritage Trail.

The building has a rambling feel, having been added to at various times along with enclosures of verandas and porches, but retains a charm and expression of the turn of the century period when it was originally built.