Interest Rate Swaps (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Number of interest rate swap agreements	4
Notional interest rate swap agreements	$ 50.0
Unrealized loss recognized in OCI	$ 1.6
3.4% Interest Rate Swaps Due 2014 [Member]
Interest rate fixed as result of interest rate swap hedges	3.40%
3.6% Interest Rate Swaps Due 2014 [Member]
Interest rate fixed as result of interest rate swap hedges	3.60%

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Aggregate notional amount of interest rate derivatives, which relates to the currency amount specified in the interest rate derivative instruments.

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Number of interest rate derivative instruments held by the entity at the reporting date.

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Amount of unrealized gain (loss) related to the increase or decrease in fair value of interest rate derivatives designated as cash flow hedging instruments, which was recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income to the extent that the cash flow hedge was determined to be effective.

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