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LONG-TERM DEBT (Detail Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
LONG-TERM DEBT (Detail Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	May 31, 2015	Feb. 28, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term of notes receivable or quick start leases		60 months
Capital Lease Obligations
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Capital lease obligations	$ 444	$ 108			$ 325
Capital Lease Obligations \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of interest rates	5.60%
Capital lease obligations term	2 years
Capital Lease Obligations \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of interest rates	9.00%
Capital lease obligations term	5 years
Assignment Of Quickstart Leases
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Financing lease obligations			$ 304	$ 1,800
Assignment Of Quickstart Leases \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of interest rates	9.40%
Assignment Of Quickstart Leases \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of interest rates	9.50%