Crude Oil and Natural Gas Property Information (Unaudited) (Details) - Canada [Member] - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Results of Operations for Oil and Gas Producing Activities, by Geographic Area [Line Items]
Oil sales after royalties
Production (Operating) expenses
Depreciation, accretion and depletion	(54,036)	(75,232)
Oil sales less expenses	(54,036)	(75,232)
Income tax expenses
Results of operations from producing activities	$ (54,036)	$ (75,232)

Result of revenue after royalties.

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Income before income taxes for oil and gas producing activities.

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