Financial Instruments (Details) (USD $) In Thousands	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Publicly Traded Debt [Member]
Financial Instruments
Carrying Amount	$ 632,412	$ 691,493
Fair Value	689,775	760,623
Non-Traded Debt [Member]
Financial Instruments
Carrying Amount	18,929	20,293
Fair Value	$ 18,222	$ 19,623

This element represents the portion of the balance sheet assertion valued at fair value by the entity whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission.

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