Eleanor Bryant praised for pushing children out of path of truck that crashed into Riddells Creek kindergarten
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A kindergarten worker who died saving her young students from an out-of-control truck has been remembered as a kind and generous person who lit up every room.
Police are investigating after a 68-year-old driver, suspected of suffering a medical episode, veered his water tanker off the road and ploughed into the preschool’s playground, north-west of Melbourne, on Monday.
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