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 | | At the moment, Banjo Blunt, nicknamed thusly by locals for his flair in reciting the bushland poetry of Australian favorite, A.B. ``Banjo'' Paterson, is entertaining at an indoor oasis, the barroom of the Commercial Hotel. |
 | | Well, thievery had been a conversational topic on his tourist boat, the Yellow Belly, that Blunt pilots through the wilds up and down the Thomson River every evening, grasping the wheel in one hand, a microphone in the other. |
 | | Blunt, a gregarious middle-ager, had been regaling us with tales of the regional fl hat hero called Captain Starlight as we passed Cassidy's Knob in the indigo serenity of dusk, a height also known as Starlight's Lookout. |
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