Non-Cash Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Nonmonetary Transactions [Abstract]
Costs relating to construction included in accounts payable and accrued expenses	$ 41,952	$ 15,342

Expenditures Included In Construction Trade Payables

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