Australianisation
English
editEtymology
editFrom Australian + -isation.
Noun
editAustralianisation (uncountable)
- the act or process of Australianising
- 1979, Susan Bambrick, Australian Minerals and Energy Policy:
- It seemed, the Review reported, that the Foreign Investment Review Board would approve the terms and timetable of any Australianisation proposals.
- 1979, Investors Chronicle:
- This Australianisation of natural resource ownership is forcing the other companies to dilute their majority holdings and earlier this year CRA announced that it would move towards reducing its foreign ownership to less than 50 per cent.
- 2009, Stefan Markowski, Peter Hall, Robert Wylie, Defence Procurement and Industry Policy: A small country perspective, Routledge, →ISBN, page 341:
- However, design adaptation to meet the Australian Navy's unique requirements and political pressures to increase local content have resulted in considerable Australianisation of original designs.