The fast-thinking staff of Manly Fast Ferry saved a wallaby from certain death yesterday, after using an improvised rope system to pluck the little guy from the ocean.

The below footage was taken and shared by Renee Gartner, who was adamant that the Manly Fast Ferry should get the props they deserve.

So, props!

Of course, how the wallaby got into the ocean is another story entirely – hopefully it was nothing nefarious.

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