Capturing 2022 in snapshots

In 2021, Ferntree Gully resident Jan McFadyen and her network of quilters from around Australia and the world donated 753 quilts to people in need, whether it was from natural disaster, homelessness, drug and alcohol recovery or domestic violence. Jan received an Order of Australia on Australia Day in 2022. PICTURE: STEWART CHAMBERS 266229_01

Dandenong Ranges residents, events and businesses continued to win awards, advocate for their communities and shared the love of their community in 2022.

The Star Mail captured some of the best moments of the year.