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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2012
Changes in the carrying value of goodwill, by segment    
Beginning Balance $ 374,663 $ 173,206
Acquisitions 55,315 196,574
Goodwill impairment (29)  
Effect of foreign currency translation changes (3,801) (3,494)
Ending Balance 426,148 366,286
U.S./ Canada Operations [Member]
   
Changes in the carrying value of goodwill, by segment    
Beginning Balance 224,306 163,897
Acquisitions 53,033 57,750
Goodwill impairment (29)  
Effect of foreign currency translation changes (2) (1)
Ending Balance 277,308 221,646
Latin America [Member]
   
Changes in the carrying value of goodwill, by segment    
Beginning Balance 110,401 9,309
Acquisitions 2,282 99,486
Goodwill impairment 0  
Effect of foreign currency translation changes (1,446) (2,752)
Ending Balance 111,237 106,043
Other International [Member]
   
Changes in the carrying value of goodwill, by segment    
Beginning Balance 39,956 0
Acquisitions 0 39,338
Goodwill impairment 0  
Effect of foreign currency translation changes (2,353) (741)
Ending Balance $ 37,603 $ 38,597