9News Melbourne | Sunday September 13 | Full Bulletin

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Catch up on the latest headlines from 9News Melbourne. In this bulletin, a tragic accident on the Western Highway near Ballarat claims the life of a motorcyclist following a pothole crash, intensifying scrutiny over Victoria's road conditions ahead of the state election. The Victorian Government pledges a new police academy in Melbourne's west alongside additional officer recruitment to combat shortages, while One Nation sparks political debate by proposing the return of the death penalty for severe crimes. In counter-terrorism developments, a Melbourne man is arrested at the airport over extremist material and non-cooperation charges. Meanwhile, welfare advocacy groups demand increased funding to support families facing severe financial hardship, and US President Donald Trump makes headlines during a visit to Ireland by expressing support for Irish reunification. Additionally, an Australian tourist tragically falls from a cliff in Bali, local authorities investigate a hit-and-run in B

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