Retirement Benefits (Schedule of Defined Contribution Plan Costs) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Multiemployer Plan [Member]
Company Contributions	$ 122	$ 121	$ 364	$ 355
Defined Contribution Plan [Member]
Company Costs	$ 4,866	$ 4,174	$ 13,848	$ 12,430

Amount of contributions made to multiemployer plans by the employer. A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers.

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