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Supplemental Statements of Cash Flows Information (Schedule of Cash Flow Supplemental Disclosures) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013
Supplemental Statements of Cash Flows Information |  |  |
Interest paid, net of amounts capitalized | $ 32,608 | $ 27,922 | $ 26,627
Income taxes paid | 51,218 | 66,477 | 52,355
Income tax refunds received | 689 | 2,303 | 6,336
Purchases of property, plant and equipment on account | 23,966 | 13,437 | 5,345
Common shares issued from treasury to settle benefit plan obligations (Note 18) | 12,574 | 11,193 | 9,780
Notes receivable from municipalities for economic development incentives | 0 | 6,596 | 8,114
Cashless exercise of stock options | 1,532 | 1,286 | 2,645
Settlement of receivable through cashless acquisition of treasury shares in connection with the cashless exercise of stock options | $ 1,602 | $ 1,736 | $ 3,447

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