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Long-Term Debt (Schedule Of Debt Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Apr. 30, 2018 | Jul. 31, 2017 | Apr. 30, 2017
Total debt | $ 1,119,986 | $ 1,276,521 | $ 1,210,884
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense | 3,537 | 4,100 | 4,288
Long-term debt due within one year (Note 4) | 38,444 | 38,397 | 38,386
Long-term debt, net (Note 4) | 1,078,005 | 1,234,024 | 1,168,210
Credit Facility Revolver [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 0 | 50,000 | 0
Fiscal year maturity | 2021 |  |
Whistler Credit Agreement revolver [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 31,153 | 113,119 | 89,379
Fiscal year maturity | 2022 |  |
Term Loan [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 693,750 | 721,875 | 731,250
Fiscal year maturity | 2021 |  |
Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 52,575 | 52,575 | 52,575
Canyons Obligation [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 333,078 | 328,786 | 327,364
Fiscal year maturity | 2063 |  |
Other [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 9,430 | $ 10,166 | $ 10,316
Maximum [Member] | Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, end | Dec. 31, 2039 |  |
Maximum [Member] | Other [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, end | Dec. 31, 2028 |  |
Minimum [Member] | Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, start | Dec. 31, 2027 |  |
Minimum [Member] | Other [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, start | Dec. 31, 2024 |  |

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