Chicka Dixon recalls the Koori population increase in Redfern ‘Because Aboriginal people in Sydney have nowhere to stay, they go in to areas where they have relatives. I’m no exception. Yes, some of my people come from Wallaga Lake, I put them up. Where else have they to go? If I haven’t a bed they sleep on the floor. They sleep anywhere. I have had up to fifteen or twenty sleeping in my house…Georgina Street…is referred to as the 'Georgina Street Mission', there’s so many black people there.’ (Morgan 97) (V56, ‘I’m the eldest of nine sisters’)