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Earnings Per Share - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Preferred shares (as-converted basis)	0hrg_ParticipatingPreferredSharesAsConvertedBasis	59,134,000hrg_ParticipatingPreferredSharesAsConvertedBasis	0hrg_ParticipatingPreferredSharesAsConvertedBasis	59,134,000hrg_ParticipatingPreferredSharesAsConvertedBasis
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (1.16)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic	$ (0.63)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic	$ (1.71)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic	$ (0.91)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (1.16)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted	$ (0.63)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted	$ (1.71)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted	$ (0.91)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted
Stock option awards [Member]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
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Warrant [Member]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount			3,000,000us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = us-gaap_WarrantMember
Preferred Stock [Member]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Share Price		$ 6.62us-gaap_SharePrice / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = us-gaap_PreferredStockMember		$ 6.62us-gaap_SharePrice / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = us-gaap_PreferredStockMember
Restricted stock awards [Member]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
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