Acquisition (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Angelic [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 35,487

The purchase price associated with the acquisition of a business during the period, including post-closing adjustments (some of which were not yet paid as of the end of the reporting period), but excluding contingent consideration relating to an additional earn-out payment.

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